tigress

/ˈtɪɡrɛs/

Definitions

1. noun

A large female tiger.

“The tigress roared loudly in the forest, startling the nearby hikers.”

2. noun

A woman who is fierce, powerful, or dominant.

“The tigress of business, she rose to the top of the corporate ladder through her determination and strength.”

Synonyms

  • feline
  • lioness
  • panther

Antonyms

  • lion
  • weakling