The tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest cat species, reaching a total body length of up to 3.38 m (11.1 ft) over curves and exceptionally weighing up to 388.7 kg (857 lb) in the wild. Its most recognisable feature is a pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside.
Definition of delicate for Students. 1  1 : pleasing because of fineness or mildness a delicate flavor. 2  2 : able to sense very small differences a delicate instrument. 3  3 : calling for skill and careful treatment a delicate operation. 4  4 : easily damaged delicate flowers. 5  5 : sickly 1 a delicate child. 6  6 : requiring tact a delicate subject.
A delicatessen store is a type of food store where fine foods are sold. In this sense the name is often abbreviated to deli. The term delicatessen means delicacies or fine foods. In English, delicatessen originally meant only this specially prepared food.