Lion (disambiguation)

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The lion is a big cat of the species Panthera leo that inhabits the African continent and one forest in India.

Lion or Lions may also refer to:

Art, entertainment, and media

Comics

Lion (comics), a weekly British comic published from 1952 to 1974
Lion comics, a Tamil comic book series

Film

Lion (2006 film), a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Joshiy
Lion (2014 film), a British film directed by Simon P. Edwards
Lion (2015 film), a 2015 Telugu film directed by Satyadev
Lion (2016 film), an Australian film directed by Garth Davis
The Lion King, a 1994 American animated film directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff

Literature

Lion (magazine), published by Lions Clubs International
Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
The Lion (novel), a 1958 novel by Joseph Kessel

Music

Groups

Lion (band), a 1980s American rock band
Lions (band), an American rock band from Texas formed in 2005
The Lions (band), a L.A. reggae band
Lion (Taiwanese band), a Taiwanese rock band formed in 2016

Albums

Lions (album), a 2001 album by The Black Crowes
Lion (The Hot Monkey album), 1989
Lion (Stephen Lynch album), 2012
Lion (Peter Murphy album), 2014

Songs

"Lion", a Macross Frontier song
"Lions", a song by Chavez from Ride the Fader
"Lions", a song by Dire Straits from Dire Straits (album)
"Lion", a song by Toto from Isolation (Toto album)
"Lions!", a song by Lights from The Listening (Lights album)
"Lion", a song by Hollywood Undead from their album Notes from the Underground, 2013
"Lions", a song by Tune-Yards from Bird-Brains

Other art, entertainment, and media

Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
"The Lion", first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Crusade

Business

Lion (Australasian company), a beverage and food company that operates in Australia and New Zealand
Lion Air, Indonesia's largest privately run airline
Lion Bar, a chocolate bar
Lion Brand, a manufacturer of yarn
Lion Brewery (disambiguation)
Lion Cereal, a breakfast cereal based on the Lion Bar
Lion Corporation, a Japanese hygiene and toiletries company
Lion Ferry, a defunct Swedish ferry company
Lion Group, a Malaysian company
Lion Oil, an American company founded in 1922
Local Investing Opportunity Network

People

Lion (name), a surname and given name (including a list of people with that name)
Lions (surname)
The Lion, a nickname or epithet - see List of people known as the Lion

Places

Gulf of Lion, south of France
Lion, Belgrade, a neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia
The Lion (mountain), Tasmania, Australia
The Lions (peaks), a pair of mountain peaks in British Columbia, Canada
Lion Park, a lion wildlife conservation enclosure in Gauteng province, South Africa
Lion Rock, a hill in Hong Kong
Lion's Mound, an artificial hill on the battlefield of Waterloo
Lion-Gri, village in Ukraine
Lion-sur-Mer, a French commune in the Calvados département

Sports

Association football

Europe

Bulgaria national football team, also known as the Bulgarian Lions
England national football team, nicknamed The Three Lions

Africa

Cameroon national football team or the Lions indomptables
Morocco national football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lions

Asia

Iraq national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Mesopotamia
Singapore national football team or the Lions
Lions F.C., a Philippine club
Queensland Lions FC, or "Lions FC", Australian soccer club formerly known as the "Brisbane Lions"

North America

Columbus Lions, a charter member of the World Indoor Football League
East End Lions in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
Heart of Lions, a member of the Ghana Telecom Premier League
Livingston F.C., nicknamed "The Lions"
Millwall F.C., an English football team known as the Lions
Nathi Lions F.C., a South African football club
Sannat Lions F.C., a football club in Malta
Young Lions (Singapore football team), an under-23 soccer team from Singapore

Australian Rules Football

Brisbane Lions, a team in the AFL
Fitzroy Football Club, a team formerly in the AFL
Subiaco Football Club, a team in the WAFL
Huonville Lions, a club currently playing in the Southern Football League
Suncoast Lions Football Club, a feeder club for the Brisbane Lions
North London Lions, a team based in London
Victoria Lions, an amateur club based in Canada

Baseball

Saitama Seibu Lions, a Japanese baseball team
Samsung Lions, a Korean baseball team
Tianjin Lions, a Chinese baseball team
Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions, a Taiwanese baseball team

Basketball

PS Karlsruhe LIONS from Germany
San Beda Red Lions from the Philippines

Cricket

Chandigarh Lions, a team from the Indian Cricket League
Highveld Lions cricket team, a South African cricket team
Surrey Lions, English county's Twenty20 and Pro40 team

Gridiron football

BC Lions, a Canadian football team
Detroit Lions, an American football team
New Yorker Lions, an American football team from Braunschweig, Germany

Ice hockey

Finland men's national ice hockey team or the Lions
LHC Les Lions, an ice hockey team in Lyon, France

American colleges

Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions and Golden Lady Lions, at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Arkansas–Fort Smith Lions, at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
College of New Jersey Lions, at the College of New Jersey
Columbia Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Columbia University
Lincoln University Lions, at Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)
Lindenwood Lions, of Lindenwood University, located in St. Charles, Missouri
Loyola Marymount Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Loyola Marymount University
Missouri Southern Lions, at Missouri Southern State University
North Alabama Lions, at the University of North Alabama
Penn State Nittany Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of the main campus of Pennsylvania State University
Piedmont College Lions, at the Piedmont College in Georgia, USA
Southeastern Louisiana Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Southeastern Louisiana University
Texas A&M–Commerce Lions, at Texas A&M Universitye–Commerce

Rugby

British and Irish Lions, a rugby union team
Golden Lions, a South African provincial rugby union team that operates the Super Rugby Lions
Great Britain national rugby league team or the Lions
England national rugby league team, also known as the Lions
Lions (Super Rugby), a South African rugby union team in the Super Rugby competition
Mount Albert Lions, a rugby league club in New Zealand
Rugby Lions, an English rugby union club in the town of Rugby, England
Swinton Lions, a British rugby league club

Speedway

Leicester Lions, a British speedway team
Oxford Lions, a British Speedway team based in Oxford, England

Technology

LION (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable linking Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius
LION (cipher), an encryption algorithm
Lithium-ion battery, a type of rechargeable battery
Mac OS X Lion, a version of Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers

Transport

Vehicles

Lion (automobile), built in Adrian, Michigan, United States, from 1909 to 1912
The Lion (locomotive), an 1840 steam locomotive on the NRHP in the USA
British Rail D0260, a prototype diesel locomotive
Leyland Lion PSR1, a single-deck bus manufactured between 1960 and 1967
LMR 57 Lion, an 1838 early British steam locomotive
South Devon Railway Eagle class, a South Devon Railway 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
Stourbridge Lion, an early US steam locomotive built in Britain

Vessels

Lion, a ship of the Third Supply fleet to Virginia colony in 1609
Lion (warship), the name of five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century
French ship Lion (1803), a French Navy ship of the line
Hired armed cutter Lion, two ships (or possibly one ship) employed by the Royal Navy
HMS Lion, any of numerous British Royal Navy ships
MS European Mariner, also known as MS Lion, a ferry

Other uses

Lion (coin), a 15th century Scottish coin
Lion (color)
Lion (heraldry), a common charge
Lion of Judah, a recurring theme in Judeo-Christian tradition and in Ethiopia
Lions Clubs International, a service organisation
Mountain lion or cougar
Napier Lion, an aircraft engine whose first prototypes were built in 1917