Recent Examples on the WebPeculiar hybrids were created: ligers (male lion-female tiger), tigons (male tiger-female lion), tiligers (male tiger-female liger) and, in 2013, the nation's first liligers, the offspring of a male lion and a female liger.oregonlive.com, 13 July 2019 YESTERDAY’S ANSWER (mouseover to see):Search [offspring of female lion male tiger] to find this is called a tigon (or tiglon). Ken Denmead, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2012 There’s also the tigon, which has a lion mother and tiger father. Ilnar Salakhiev, National Geographic, 24 Feb. 2017