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• n  offspring of a male lion and a female tiger

• Since lions and tigers do not live in the same regions, their children, which are called "ligers," are rare beasts.
• It was at first decided to call the freak a "liger" (PTI, July 7), but the Zoo declined to stand for it.
• The correct word is liger .

News & Articles

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• FAQ: everything you need to know about OS X Mavericks
  Apple’s newest Mac OS, Mavericks, is still several months away. But if you’re itching for information, we’ve put together everything we currently know about the operating system to give you an idea of what you have to look forward to in the fall. Why call it Mavericks? Apple’s finally run out of cat names for its OS X updates—sorry, lynx, bobcat, and liger—so it’s on to a brand new theme ...
  June 12, 2013 - Macworld

Quotes

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• Jon Heder in MTV.com
  I love animation. I'd like to do it myself someday,Heder said recently, adopting the voice of his most famous character. "I'm pretty good - I can draw a killer Liger."