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Tiger Management

Tiger Management was a New York hedge fund firm founded by Julian Robertson Jr. in 1980, once the world's largest, which closed its funds in 2000.

Tiger Memon

Tiger Memon (Ibrahim Mushtaq Abdul Razak Memon), Indian fugitive and prime accused mastermind of the 12 March 1993 Bombay serial blasts with Dawood Ibrahim; brother of executed convict Yakub Memon; absconding in Pakistan.

Tiger Nageswara Rao

Tiger Nageswara Rao is a 2023 Telugu period action thriller directed by Vamsee, starring Ravi Teja as the Stuartpuram dacoit who died in a 1987 police encounter; released 20 October 2023, it flopped at the box office.

Tiger parenting

Tiger parenting, popularized by Amy Chua's 2011 Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, is strict, achievement-focused childrearing: high monitoring, moderate hostility, low warmth. Research finds it is uncommon among Asian American families and yields worse mental-health outcomes than supportive or authoritative parenting.

Tiger Prabhakar (ಟೈಗರ್ ಪ್ರಭಾಕರ್)

Tiger Prabhakar (ಟೈಗರ್ ಪ್ರಭಾಕರ್), also known as Kannada Prabhakar, was an Indian actor in Kannada and Telugu cinema, known for villain and action hero roles.

Tiger reserves of India

Tiger reserves of India: 58 protected areas across 18 states under Project Tiger (1973) and the NTCA, covering about 84,500 km², holding 60–65% of India's 3,682 tigers (2022 estimate).

Tiger Roll

Tiger Roll, Irish-bred National Hunt gelding (foaled 2010) by Authorized, won back-to-back Aintree Grand Nationals in 2018 and 2019, the first dual winner since Red Rum in 1974, plus four Cheltenham Festival wins for Gordon Elliott and Gigginstown House Stud.

Tiger salamander

Tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum), a large North American mole salamander; split in 2012 into eastern A. tigrinum and western A. mavortium, with the endangered California tiger salamander (A. californiense) threatened by bait-introduced barred salamander hybridization.

Tiger shark

Tiger shark (Galeocerdo cuvier), sole living member of genus Galeocerdo and family Galeocerdonidae; large tropical warm-temperate apex predator to 550 cm, generalist diet, ~30 pups after 15-16 months gestation, drives seagrass trophic cascades.

Tiger Shroff (जय हेमंत श्रॉफ़)

Tiger Shroff (Jai Hemant Shroff, जय हेमंत श्रॉफ़), born 1990 in Mumbai, is a Hindi film action star, son of Jackie Shroff, debut Heropanti (2014), known for Baaghi and War, 5th-degree Taekwondo black belt.

Tiger snake

Tiger snake (Notechis scutatus), a highly venomous Australian elapid of the south and southeast, formerly split as N. ater; known for insular dwarf and giant populations, Least Concern status, and coagulopathic neurotoxic envenoming treated with tiger snake antivenom.

Tiger Stadium (Detroit)

Tiger Stadium (Detroit), also Navin Field and Briggs Stadium, was the Detroit Tigers' home at Michigan and Trumbull from 1912 to 1999, site of the 1968 and 1984 titles, demolished 2008-2009 and redeveloped as The Corner Ballpark.

Tiger stripes (Enceladus)

The tiger stripes are four parallel fractures, each about 75 miles long, crossing Enceladus' south polar terrain and venting the geysers that supply Saturn's E ring, discovered in 2005.

TIGER study

TIGER (Treatment In Geriatric Epilepsy Research) is a VA national retrospective study of new-onset epilepsy in veterans aged 66+, led by Mary Jo Pugh, documenting phenytoin-dominant, guideline-discordant prescribing and drug-interaction risk; distinct from the Scottish Tayside TIGER trial.

Tiger Trail

Tiger Trail (Стежка тигра, Тропа тигра) names several zoo exhibits, including San Diego Zoo's 1988 rainforest trail, Safari Park's Tull Family Tiger Trail, Busch Gardens' 2008 habitat, Kharkiv Zoo's Far East exhibit, and Amur tiger hiking routes in Russian reserves.

Tiger Williams

Dave "Tiger" Williams (born 1954, Weyburn, Saskatchewan), Canadian NHL enforcer 1974-1988 with Toronto, Vancouver, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Hartford; NHL all-time record holder with 3,966 career penalty minutes.

Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods (Eldrick Tont Woods, born 1975), American golfer; 82 PGA Tour wins tied with Sam Snead, 15 majors second to Nicklaus's 18; youngest 1997 Masters champion, only holder of all four majors at once (Tiger Slam), 2019 comeback Masters winner.

Tiger Zinda Hai

Tiger Zinda Hai (टाइगर ज़िंदा है, Tiger Lives) is a 2017 Yash Raj Films Hindi spy action film, sequel to Ek Tha Tiger, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, starring Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in an Iraq hostage rescue; released 22 December 2017.

Tiger's eye

Tiger's eye is a golden-brown chatoyant gemstone of quartz whose parallel fibers produce a moving band of light; it is the most widely used cat's-eye gem in jewelry.

Tigerair

Tigerair, also known as Tiger Airways, was a Singapore-based low-cost airline that began flying in 2004 and merged into sister carrier Scoot in July 2017.

Tigerfish

Tigerfish (Hydrocynus, Alestidae), African freshwater predatory fish; six species including H. vittatus and H. goliath; strictly fish-eating, striped, sharp-toothed gamefish shaped by African Rift tectonics.

Tigerland

Tigerland (2000) is a Joel Schumacher war drama starring Colin Farrell as rebellious recruit Roland Bozz at Fort Polk's Vietnam-era infantry training camp; shot in 28 days on 16mm, it flopped at the box office but launched Farrell's career.

Tigerlily

Tigerlily (Dara Kristen Hayes) is an Australian DJ and producer from Sydney whose career began with the 2011 Your Shot competition and a #1 Beatport hit with KSHMR.

Tigermed

Tigermed (泰格医药), or Hangzhou Tigermed, is a Chinese contract research organization founded in Hangzhou in 2004 that manages clinical trials; it is China's largest clinical CRO and dual-listed in Shenzhen and Hong Kong.

Tigers Blood

Tigers Blood is the sixth studio album by Waxahatchee, released in 2024. It features collaborators like MJ Lenderman and Spencer Tweedy, continuing the country-folk direction.

TIGGE

TIGGE, originally the THORPEX Interactive Grand Global Ensemble, is a multi-model archive of global ensemble weather forecasts from operational prediction centers, accumulating data since October 2006.

Tigger

Tigger, the bouncy tiger of A.A. Milne's The House at Pooh Corner (1928), named for Christopher Robin Milne's stuffed toy; Disney debut 1968, voiced by Paul Winchell, US public domain January 1, 2024.

Tiggy Legge-Bourke

Tiggy Legge-Bourke, now Alexandra Pettifer, was nanny to Princes William and Harry. In 2022 the BBC paid her substantial damages for Martin Bashir's fabricated affair and abortion claims used to obtain the 1995 Diana Panorama interview.

Tighee (तिघी)

Tighee (तिघी), also rendered Three of Us, is a 2026 Marathi family drama directed by debutant Jeejivisha Kale, starring Bharati Achrekar, Nehha Pendse, and Sonalee Kulkarni as an ailing mother and her estranged daughters; released 6 March 2026, streaming on ZEE5 from 15 May 2026.

Tight end

Tight end (TE, the Y): American football offensive position lining up beside the tackle, blocking and receiving. Defined by Mike Ditka (1961); central to the NFL's 12/13 multi-tight-end personnel trend.