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tiger vs cat

cat vs tiger

tiger and cat both are nouns.

tiger is not a verb while cat is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tiger Yes No No No
cat Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cat is a hypernym of tiger; that is, cat is a word with a broader meaning than tiger:
  • tiger: large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
  • cat: any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
Other hypernyms of tiger include big cat.
tiger (noun) cat (noun)
large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
a fierce or audacious person any of several large cats typically able to roar and living in the wild
a whip with nine knotted cords
a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
a spiteful woman gossip
an informal term for a youth or man
tiger (verb) cat (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
Difference between tiger and cat

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