liger

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The liger, a lion and tiger mix, began very popular due to an appearance in the 2004 hit movie

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  1. noun The product of crossbreeding between a male lion and a female tiger, having features of both but generally being larger than either.

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  • The liger situation was one that I didn't like that much at all. —  AnimeBlogger.net Antenna
  • Finally, sad news, to share, for Kimber, an 18 year old liger, has died on September 1, —  Cryptomundo
  • The liger, a lion and tiger mix, began very popular due to an appearance in the 2004 hit movie —  Cryptomundo
  • While seeing a liger may be interesting, paying to see one at at place that breeds them only supports the inhumane practice. —  Blisstree
  • The final selection consisted of white-handed gibbon, eagle owl, liger, yellow-throated marten and polar bear. —  we make money not art
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