Frogman (disambiguation)

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Frogman has a number of meanings:

[edit] In diving

• Frogman is a popular term for a scuba diver, particularly in military and other combat-type operations.
• Frogman was a tradename used by Siebe Gorman for a brand of diver's drysuit in the 1960s and perhaps earlier.
• Frogman was a tradename used by Spearfisherman for a brand of diver's drysuit made in the 1945 and perhaps earlier
• Frogman is a model of wristwatch of the G-Shock style made by Casio.
• The Frogmen was a 1951 movie about World War II United States Underwater Demolition Teams.

[edit] Other real-world meanings

• Clarence "Frogman" Henry was a musician active around the 1960s and 1970s, so nicknamed for his very deep voice.
• "Frogman" is a name used by Tim Cotterill since 1989 because of his unique bronze frog sculptures.

[edit] Fiction

• Frogman (Oz character) was a The Wonderful Wizard of Oz series character: he is a man-size talking frog.
• The word frogmen was used for frog-like monsters made out of men in the Hellboy comic by Mike Mignola. See Ogdru Jahad#The role of the "Frogmen".
• The Frog-Man is a minor superhero in the Marvel Comics universe, associated with Spider-Man.
• Leap-Frog, also known as Frog-Man, is a Marvel Comics supervillain.
• Frog-Man (Ani-Men) is another Marvel Comics supervillain