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tigrillo

n. ''Leopardus tigrinus'', the oncilla.

Usage examples of "tigrillo".

The team all wore olive drab fatigues and baseball-style hats, as opposed to Sandinista uniforms, and Tigrillo watched as their apparent leader, a tall, dark-haired Yanqui, brought them to a halt, then went forward with two other men, Arabs, Tigrillo guessed, and began scanning the perimeter of the clearing.

Within a matter of moments Tigrillo heard the barely audible bolt clatter from six individual bursts.

He signaled again, this time for everyone to gather around as Tigrillo reported what he had seen during his reconnaissance patrol.

He turned and walked over to where Snake and Tigrillo were carrying the confiszcated Russian and Sandinista weapons and equipment down through a trapdoor into a hidden storage room excavated from beneath the floor of the barn.

The jungle was as dense as any Tigrillo had ever stalked, slowing his progress around the perimeter of the camp.

The sound of footsteps drew closer and Tigrillo held the silenced semiautomatic pistol at his side.

The rounds came nowhere near Tigrillo, but the damage had been done, the element of surprise was gone.