Litigon
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Litigon is a noun meaning An animal born to a male lion and a female tigon.
Meaning
An animal born to a male lion and a female tigon.
Example Sentences
In 1979 the staff went further and crossed a tigon with a lion , producing a litigon . This male litigon has recently matured and is one of the most restless of his family . He is 2 feet longer than a lion and 8 inches taller .
Largest litigon An adult male litigon ( a hybrid of an Indian lion and a tigon - itself the offspring of a tiger and a lioness ) named Cubanacan at Alipore Zoological Gardens , Calcutta , India is believed to weigh at least 800 lb.
(Photo: Jacana Agence de Presse/ E. Dragesco) Largest litigon An adult male litigon (a hybrid of an Indian lion and a tigon — itself the offspring of a tiger and a lioness) named Cubanacan at Alipore Zoological Gardens, Calcutta,[…]
Word Forms
- litigons
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tigon, liger, liliger, tion, tiglon, leopon.
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