Stinger (disambiguation)

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Stinger may refer to:

Aircraft

• The AC-119k version of Fairchild AC-119 gunship was nicknamed Stinger
• Preceptor Stinger, an American single-seat parasol-wing ultralight design
• Rans S-17 Stinger, an American single-seat ultralight design
• Rans S-18 Stinger II, an American two-seat ultralight design
• Williams W-17 Stinger, an American racing aircraft design

Biology

• Stinger, an organ or body part found in various animals, typically arthropods, that usually delivers some kind of venom
• Stinger (medicine), a minor neurological injury suffered by athletes

Sports and entertainment

• Stinger (radio), a short sound clip used to divide sections of a radio program or podcast, also known as a sounder
• Stinger, in film and computer game music, a short piece of music used for underlining sudden events.
• Stinger (comics), any of several comic book characters named Stinger
• Film industry slang for a post-credits scene
  • Film production slang for an extension cord
• "Stinger", is sometimes used for a low piercing shot in golf
• Stinger, is a mascot name for teams such as the Columbus Blue Jackets and Baldwin Wallace University
• In American football, a stinger refers to a cornerback who blitzes from the line
• Stinger, a 1988 science fiction horror novel by Robert R. McCammon

Video games

• Stinger (arcade game), a 1983 arcade shoot 'em up by Seibu Denshi
• Stinger (video game), the North American NES version of the Konami video game Moero! Twinbee (not related to the above arcade game)

Weapons

• FIM-92 Stinger, surface-to-air missile
• AIM-92 Stinger, air-to-air missile
• Sting grenade or stinger, a type of hand grenade
• The Stinger S200. A type of stun gun competing with the TASER X26
• Stinger shotgun shell

Ships

• USS Stinger (SP-1252), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

Computing and information technology

• McAfee Stinger, on-demand virus scanner
• Stinger (Microsoft Smartphone 2002), the codename for what would become Microsoft's Smartphone 2002

Others

• Stinger series of airsoft guns manufactured by Crosman
• Stinger (cocktail), a drink composed of brandy and white creme de menthe
• Stinger (law enforcement), a bait car system developed by BSM Wireless
• Police slang for a spike strip, a device used in pursuits to flatten vehicle tires
• Stinger (march), used at the end of some American march music
• Stinger (BDSM), a sex toy that inflicts stinging pain
• Stinger, an extension over board the stern of an offshore pipe lay barge used to provide additional support at the over bend of an S-lay during offshore construction
• A type of military camouflage with a primarily yellow base
• Stinger (roller coaster), a roller coaster set to open at Dorney Park in 2012
• A brand of radar detector/LIDAR detector

See also

• Sting (disambiguation)

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