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"Jaxxon, who looked like a bunny and fought like a tiger...."
―Han Solo[src]

Tigers were predatory felines known as ferocious fighters. As a result, warships were sometimes named after them. When preparing to kill another tiger, they would prowl in a circle and size each other up. Bha'lir were referred to as "tigers," as in the story The Tale of a Tiger and A Worm. There were many species on numerous worlds:

Species of tigers

Behind the scenes

In Star Wars: X-Wing, a Star Destroyer is identified as Tiger, though it is referred to as Predator in the mission description. Since X-wing's mission is only a recreation in a simulator, Predator is taken here as the correct name. Whether Tiger is also the name of a Star Destroyer is unknown.

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