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tiger countrynoun [mass noun] chiefly Australian / NZRemote and inaccessible parts of a country: the construction of that road through some very difficult tiger country is now under way...- The neighbourhood was "tiger country" - an area that the UN force had hitherto avoided and consequently had no experience of.
- 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.
- A return cable simply said 'Go'. He was off into tiger country.
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