What is another word for Mexican tiger?
Pronunciation: [mˈɛksɪkən tˈa͡ɪɡə] (IPA) 
The term "Mexican tiger" is often used to refer to the jaguar, the largest wild cat species in the Americas. However, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this majestic animal, including "panthera onca," "tigre americano," and "yaguarete." In Mexico, the jaguar is also known as "el tigre de la selva," or the tiger of the jungle. In South America, it is sometimes referred to as "onça pintada" or "painted jaguar" due to the markings on its coat. Although its populations have been declining due to habitat loss and hunting, the jaguar remains an iconic and revered animal in many cultures.
