The Tigris is the eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia.
Tigris may also refer to:
Astronomy
- 13096 Tigris, an outer main-belt asteroid
 - River Tigris (constellation), also known as Tigris, a constellation
 
Places
- The Bocca Tigris, a historical name for the Humen strait
 - Tigris, Missouri, a community in the United States
 
Ships
- HMS Tigris, the name of a number of ships of the Royal Navy
 - Tigris (ship) – any of several vessels by that name
 - The reed boat Tigris used in Thor Heyerdahl's expedition
 
Other uses
- Cypraea tigris, or tiger cowrie, a type of sea snail
 - Einsatzgruppe TIGRIS, a Swiss police force
 - Panthera tigris (tiger)
 - Tigris, a character in The Hunger Games
 - Tigris (roller coaster), a roller coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa
 
- Zilan Tigris, a Turkish singer
 
See also
- Tigress (disambiguation)
 - Tigri, a town in India
 
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