List of fictional tigers
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Tigers in literature
- "The Lady or the Tiger", short story by Frank R. Stockton
- Louison, the tigress in the novel Les Aventures du capitaine Corcoran (1867) by the french author Alfred Assolant
- Shere Khan, in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book
- The tigers who turned into melted butter in Little Black Sambo
- Tigger, in A. A. Milne's stories of Winnie the Pooh
Tigers in poetry
- "There was a young Lady of Niger, / Who smiled as she rode on a Tiger..." a limerick
- "Tyger, Tyger, burning bright," – from William Blake's poem The Tyger
Tigers in plays
Tigers in film
- Cringer/Battlecat, the tiger in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
- Patrina, in the movie A Tiger Walks (1964)
- Rajah, in Aladdin (1992) and sequels
- Shere Khan, in Walt Disney's The Jungle Book
- Tigger
Tigers in sport
- Detroit Tigers American League baseball team
- Princeton University's teams are called the Tigers.
- Tiger Woods, golfer
Tigers on television
Tigers in advertising
- Tony the Tiger for Kellogg's Sugar Frosted Flakes, "They're greeeaat!"
- Rijo, the Exxon Tiger, who embodied the slogan "Put a tiger in your tank"
Puppet Tigers
Tigers in comics
- Tammany Tiger from Pogo, one of the possum's handlers in his presidential campaigns. (The tiger was the symbol of the Tammany Hall political machine.)
- Tawky Tawny from Captain Marvel
- Hobbes from Calvin and Hobbes (fiction within fiction)
Tigers in song
- "Tiger in your tank" by Muddy Waters
- "Tiger by the tail" by Buck Owens
- "Tiger" by teen idol Fabian