Definition of Tigers
Noun: Tigers
- A terrorist organization in Sri Lanka that began in 1970 as a student protest over the limited university access for Tamil students; currently seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam; relies on guerilla strategy including terrorist tactics that target key government and military personnel
"the Tamil Tigers perfected suicide bombing as a weapon of war"; "the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam perfected suicide bombing as a weapon of war";
- Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, LTTE, Tamil Tigers, World Tamil Association, World Tamil Movement
- Large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
- Panthera tigris
- A fierce or audacious person
"he's a tiger on the tennis court"; "it aroused the tiger in me"
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