Wildcat (disambiguation)
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Wildcat (Felis silvestris) is a small felid native to Europe, the western part of Asia, and Africa.
Wildcat may also refer to:
[edit] Members of genus Lynx
- Canadian Lynx (Lynx canadensis), native to Canada, Alaska as well as some parts of the lower 48 United States
- Eurasian Lynx (Lynx lynx), native to European and Siberian forests
- Iberian Lynx (Lynx pardinus), native to the Iberian Peninsula in Southern Europe
- Bobcat (Lynx rufus), ranges from southern Canada to northern Mexico, including most of the continental United States
[edit] Sports Teams
- Connecticut Wildcats, an American rugby league team in the American National Rugby League
- Jackson Wildcats, a professional basketball expansion team of the USBL
- Hamilton Wildcats, an amateur Australian rules football club based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Moncton Wildcats, a franchise in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
- Perth Wildcats, an Australian basketball team in the National Basketball League
- Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, an English rugby league team in the engage Rugby Super League
- West London Wildcats, an Australian rules football and netball club based in London, England
[edit] Colleges and universities mascots
- Bethune-Cookman University
- California State University, Chico
- Central Washington University
- Davidson College
- Indiana Wesleyan University
- Kansas State University
- Linfield College
- Northern Michigan University
- Northwestern University
- University of Arizona
- University of Kentucky
- University of New Hampshire
- Villanova University
- Weber State University
- Westminster Choir College of Rider University
- Wheelock College
[edit] High Schools mascots
- Angleton High School, Angleton, Texas
- Arundel High School, Gambrills, Maryland
- Camden County High School, Kingsland, Georgia
- Carolina Day School, Asheville, North Carolina
- Cypress Woods High School, Cypress, Texas
- Deep Run High School, Glen Allen, Virginia
- Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School, Aurora, Ontario Canada
- Duluth High School, Duluth, Georgia
- Enterprise High School, Enterprise, Alabama
- Finneytown High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Homer-Center High School, Homer City, Pennsylvania
- Humble High School, Humble, Texas
- Humboldt High School (Iowa), Humboldt, Iowa
- Idaho City High School, Idaho City, Idaho
- Joseph Wheeler High School, Marietta, Georgia
- Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hampshire
- Kokomo High School, Kokomo, Indiana
- Libertyville High School, Libertyville, Illinois
- Lyme-Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, Connecticut
- Mattawan High School, Mattawan, Michigan
- Mesquite High School, Gilbert, Arizona
- Milken Community High School, Los Angeles, California
- Millard West High School, Omaha, Nebraska
- Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, Illinois
- Oak Harbor High School, Oak Harbor, Washington
- Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
- Plainfield Central High School, Plainfield, Illinois
- Plano Senior High School, Plano, Texas
- Redlands East Valley High School, Redlands, California
- Rye Country Day School, Rye, New York
- Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio
- Tullahoma High School, Tullahoma, Tennessee
- Valdosta High School, Valdosta, Georgia
- Vermont Academy, Saxtons River, Vermont
- Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda, Maryland
- Waterford High School (Ohio), Waterford, Ohio
- West Genesee High School, Camillus, New York
- West Ranch High School, Stevenson Ranch, California
- West Seattle High School, Seattle, Washington
- Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis, Missouri
- Westview High School (Oregon), Portland/Beaverton, Oregon
- Woburn Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario
- The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, New York
- Wheeling High School, Wheeling, Illinois
[edit] Locations
[edit] People
- Wild Cat (Seminole), Seminole chief who was active in the Second Seminole War
- Wildcatter, a person who drills oil wells in areas that are not known to be oil fields
- Cheyenne Silver, exotic dancer and actress whose early stage name was Wildcat
- Chris Harris (wrestler), also known as Wildcat Chris Harris, professional wrestler working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling
[edit] Entertainment
- Wildcats (film), a 1986 film starring Goldie Hawn
- Wildcat (musical), a Broadway musical
- WildCat (Cedar Point), a roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio
- Wildcat (comics), a DC comics comic book character
- Wildcat (Hersheypark), a wooden roller coaster in ]]Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania
- Wildcat (Lake Compounce), a wooden roller coaster ride in Bristol, Connecticut
- "Wildcat" (song), a Ratatat song
- Wildcat, a character in the Disney animated series TaleSpin
- Wildcat, a comic by Donald Rooum
- WildC.A.T.s, a comic created by Jim Lee
- WildC.A.T.s (TV series), a television series based the Jim Lee comic
- Kennedy Wildcats, the basketball team featured in The Wonder Years
- Little Wildcat, a 1922 film starring Oliver Hardy
[edit] Technology and Industry
- A sprocketed wheel for anchor chain. See Anchor windlass
- Bowler Wildcat, an off-road racing vehicle
- Buick Wildcat, an automobile
- F4F Wildcat, an American World War II era fighter plane
- Wildcat! BBS, a bulletin board system software package
- Wildcat cartridge, a specialty firearm cartridge not produced by commercial ammunition manufacturers
- Wildcat banking, a speculator's bank from 1800s United States settlement
- Wildcat strike, a strike action of workers that is not authorized by union leadership