tigon
tigon, offspring of a tiger and a lioness. The tigon, or tiglon, is a zoo-bred hybrid, as is the liger, the product of the reverse mating of a lion with a tigress.
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Article Title:
tigon
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
24 September 2024
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February 22, 2025