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Definition of tiger country in English: tiger countrynoun mass nounAustralian, NZ Remote and inaccessible parts of a country. the construction of that road through some very difficult tiger country is now under way Example sentencesExamples - A return cable simply said 'Go'. He was off into tiger country.
- He spins one yarn after another: bushwalks through Tasmanian tiger country, swimming through riparian caves.
- Does the Minister know that the country to which I refer is absolutely hostile to aircraft, and is known to pilots as "tiger country"?
- That's a really remote location — it's tiger country out there.
- Forest owners and farmers now have access to detailed information about carrying out earthworks on steep hills that are often prone to erosion - the tiger country where New Zealand's plantation forests are increasingly grown.
- The neighbourhood was "tiger country" - an area that the UN force had hitherto avoided and consequently had no experience of.
- Oh, it's tiger country, mate, down the bottom o' Killaarney. Right on the edge o' the Wilderness.
- 'Someone had a sense of humour,' said one of the road crew: 'Putting the test site down there, in that sector, so remote—it's tiger country.'
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