What is "tigerish"

Usage examples of "tigerish".

Jacob salaamed to the floor in a very frenzy of obeisance, he was not sure that Skol looked any more formidable than the mail-clad Frank with his aspect of dynamic and terrible strength directed by a tigerish nature.

Confederation Astronautics Board to carry freight and up to twenty passengers, crew toroid refurbished, and crew-members in a tigerish frame of mind.

And Hagler, who knocked Mears out in his only title shot, Hagler the tigerish southpaw, he is there, too.

At each fresh change, while canvas was unbrailed and braced full, he held a tigerish pause as he measured the activity abovedecks.

There was a tigerish quality about the leader, immensely fascinating, a flamelike aura that made him alive as was no one else in the room.

For all Sanga's courtesy and stiff honor, there was something about the Rajput king—something that went beyond his towering stature and tigerish frame—that made the Malwa general think of the asuras of the ancient chronicles and legends.

For all Sanga's courtesy and stiff honor, there was something about the Rajput king—something that went beyond his towering stature and tigerish frame—that made the Malwa general think of the asuras of the ancient chronicles and legends.

Then, like a tigerish scrum-half, he passed the ball out to his wings, Rupert, Bas, Lord Smith, Marti, and Georgie Barnes, who'd arrived with a pile of revenue forecasts.