Grasshopper (disambiguation)
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A grasshopper is a common type of herbivorous insect.
Grasshopper can also mean:
- The Grasshopper (horse), is the name of a famous eventer.
- Grasshopper (J. J. Cale album), the seventh album by J. J. Cale.
- Grasshopper (band), a Cantopop group from Hong Kong.
- grasshopper (chess piece), a fairy chess piece.
- grasshopper chess, a chess variant.
- Grasshopper-Club Zürich, a football club from Switzerland.
- Grasshopper Lions an ice-hockey team from Zürich, Switzerland
- Grasshopper (cocktail), an alcoholic beverage.
- Grasshopper (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero.
- Grasshopper escapement, a clock escapement.
- Grasshopper Manufacture, a video game developer.
- Grasshopper, a brand of cookies from the Keebler Company.
- Grasshopper, the nickname given to Kwai Chang Caine by Master Po in the television series, Kung Fu.
- Grasshopper was the name used for a group of similar high winged cabin monoplanes from different manufacturers used for the observation role by the United States in WW II, it included the Taylorcraft L-2, Aeronca L-3 and Piper L-4.
- Grasshopper was the nickname for an early B&O locomotive, the Atlantic, due to the distinctive vertical pushrods.