• (a.) Of or pertaining to a tiger; like a tiger. • (a.) Resembling the tiger in color; as, the tigrine cat (Felis tigrina) of South America. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/tigrine/
Ti'grine adjective [ Latin tigrinus , from tigris a tiger.] 1. Of or pertaining to a tiger; like a tiger. 2. (Zoology) Resembling the tiger in color; as, the tigrine cat ( Felis tigrina ) of South America. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/56