Is tiger a proper noun or common noun?

Answer 1

The noun tiger is a common noun, a general word for a type of cat; a general word for any tiger of any kind.

A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example:

• Eldrick "Tiger" Woods
• Tiger, GA (pop. 316)
• Tiger River, Free State, South Africa (pop. approx. 1000)
• "The Tiger" ("The Tyger"), a poem by William Blake

Answer 2

The noun jungle is a common noun, a word for any jungle anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

• Jungle Inn Road, Arcadia, MI orJungle Street, Macon, MO
• Jungle Cafe & Patisserie, Houston TX
• Jungle Products, Inc.,Certified Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
• "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling (published 1894)
• "The Asphalt Jungle", 1950 movie with Sterling Hayden and Louis Calhern

Answer 3

Jungle is a common noun. If it is part of a name, it is a proper noun. Proper nouns are the unique names of people, places, or things. Common nouns are words for general things. Pronouns replace proper and common nouns.

Answer 4

The noun forest is a common noun, a general word for any forest of any kind.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

• US Forest Service
• Forest City, PA 18421
• The Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Answer 5

The noun jungle is a common noun, a word for any jungle anywhere.

A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing, or a title; for example:

• Jungle Inn Road, Arcadia, MI or Jungle Street, Macon, MO
• Jungle Cafe & Patisserie, Houston TX
• Jungle Products, Inc., Certified Organic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
• "The Jungle Book" by Rudyard Kipling (published 1894)
• "The Asphalt Jungle", 1950 movie with Sterling Hayden and Louis Calhern

Answer 6

The noun 'jaguar' (lower case j) is a common noun, a general word for a type of cat.

The noun 'Jaguar' (capital J) is a proper noun, the name of a specific brand of automobile.

Answer 7

Proper noun

Answer 8

Common noun

Answer 9

Common

Answer 10

proper noun