tigresses
Female jungle cats
Tigresses is the plural of tigress, a female tiger.
The word appears in wildlife contexts: The tigresses and their cubs were relocated to a sanctuary.
Figuratively, a tigress is a fierce or formidable woman, especially one protecting her interests or loved ones: She was a tigress in the courtroom.
Female big cat
- pantherLarge dark wildcat
- leopardSpotted African wild cat
- cougarLarge American wildcat
- lynxTufted-eared wild feline
jaguar · ocelot · cheetah · wildcat · bobcat · big cat · felid · carnivore
Woman who pursues game
- stalkingStealthy, persistent pursuit
- ambushSurprise strike from concealment
- pounceSudden attack leap
- preyAnimal being hunted
stealth · carnivore · apex predator · territory · claws · fangs · kill · powerful
Young wild mammal offspring
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- protectiveServing to guard
- motherhoodState of being a female parent
- denPrivate room or lair
nursing · bonding · rearing · litter · devoted · fierce · watchful · teaching
lioness
Female big cat
lynx · jaguar · ocelot · cheetah · wildcat · bobcat · big cat · felid · carnivore · mammal
huntress
Woman who pursues game
prey · stealth · carnivore · apex predator · territory · claws · fangs · kill · powerful · cunning
cubs
Young wild mammal offspring
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- protectiveServing to guard
- motherhoodState of being a female parent
den · nursing · bonding · rearing · litter · devoted · fierce · watchful · teaching · provider
Bengal
Partition-split South Asian territory
- SiberianOf northern Asian Russia
- SumatranOf a large Indonesian island
- IndochineseFrom mainland Southeast Asia
orange · black · white · stripes · markings · pattern · camouflage · jungle · grassland · distinctive
fierce
Violently intense or aggressive
- powerfulHaving great strength
- regalOf or befitting royalty
- majesticImpressively dignified and beautiful
formidable · warrior · strength · courage · independence · protector · untamed · wild · spirited · fearless
tigresseshouse cats
Domesticated feline companions
domestic cats · tabbies · kittens · moggies