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:

Arts, entertainment, and media[]

Comics[]

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

Films[]

• Lion (2014 film), a British film directed by Simon P. Edwards
• Lion (2015 film), an Indian Telugu film directed by Satyadev
• Lion (2016 film), an Australian film directed by Garth Davis

Music[]

Groups[]

• Lion (band), 1980s American rock band
• Lion, Taiwanese rock band formed in 2016 by Jam Hsiao
• Lions (band), American rock band from Texas formed in 2005
• The Lions (band), L.A. reggae band

Albums[]

• Lion (Elevation Worship album), 2022
• Lion (The Hot Monkey album), 1989
• Lion (Stephen Lynch album), 2012
• Lion (Peter Murphy album), 2014
• Lion (Punchline album), 2018
• Lion (Marius Neset album)
• Lions (album), a 2001 album by The Black Crowes

Songs[]

• ""Lion" ((G)I-dle song)", a song by (G)I-DLE from Queendom Final Comeback
• "Lion", a Macross Frontier song
• "Lion", a song by Hollywood Undead from their album Notes from the Underground, 2013
• "Lion", a song by Toto from Isolation (Toto album)
• "Lions", a song by Skillet from Unleashed
• "Lions", a song by Dire Straits from Dire Straits
• "Lions", a song by Tune-Yards from Bird-Brains
• "Lions!", a song by Lights from The Listening
• "Lions", a song by Skip Marley
• "Lions", a song by The Features from Some Kind of Salvation

Other arts, entertainment, and media[]

• Lion (magazine), published by Lions Clubs International
• Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
• The Lion (Kessel novel), a 1958 novel by Joseph Kessel
• The Lion (DeMille novel), a 2010 novel by Nelson DeMille
• "The Lion", first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Crusade
• Lions (Kemeys), a pair of outdoor 1894 bronze sculptures by Edward Kemeys

Brands and enterprises[]

• Lion (Australasian company), a beverage and food company that operates in Australia and New Zealand
• Lion (chocolate bar), a chocolate bar
• Lion Air, Indonesia's largest privately run airline
• Lion brand foods, started by D. & J. Fowler Ltd. in Adelaide in the late 19th century
• Lion Brand Yarns, a US manufacturer of yarn
• Lion Brand Stationery, an English stationery company
• Lion Brewery (disambiguation)
• Lion Cereal, a breakfast cereal based on the Lion chocolate 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
• Lions Clubs International, an international charity/service organisation
• The Lions (agency), Fashion model agency in New York

Places[]

• Lion, Belgrade, a neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia
• Gulf of Lion, south of France
• 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-sur-Mer, a French commune in the Calvados département
• The Lion (mountain), Tasmania, Australia
• The Lions (peaks), a pair of mountain peaks in British Columbia, Canada
• Lion Islet (Shi Islet), Lieyu, Kinmen (Quemoy), Fujian, ROC (Taiwan)

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

Sports[]

American colleges[]

• Arkansas–Fort Smith Lions, at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
• Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions and Golden Lady Lions, at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
• 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
• New Jersey Lions, at the College of New Jersey
• 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
• , at Piedmont University 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

Association football[]

Africa[]

• Cameroon national football team or the Lions indomptables
• East End Lions F.C. in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
• Heart of Lions F.C., a member of the Ghana Telecom Premier League
• Morocco national football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lions
• Nathi Lions F.C., a South African football club

Asia[]

• Iraq national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Mesopotamia
• Lions F.C., a Philippine club
• Singapore national football team or the Lions
• Young Lions FC, an under-23 soccer team from Singapore

Europe[]

• Bulgaria national football team, also known as the Bulgarian Lions
• England national football team, nicknamed The Three Lions
• Livingston F.C., a Scottish football team nicknamed "The Lions"
• Millwall F.C., an English football team known as the Lions
• Sannat Lions F.C., a football club in Malta

Elsewhere[]

• Columbus Lions, a charter member of the World Indoor Football League
• Queensland Lions FC, or "Lions FC", Australian soccer club formerly known as the "Brisbane Lions"

Australian rules football[]

• Brisbane Lions, a team in the AFL
• Fitzroy Football Club, a team formerly in the AFL
• Huonville Lions, a club currently playing in the Southern Football League
• North London Lions, a team based in London
• Subiaco Football Club, a team in the WAFL
• Suncoast Lions Football Club, a feeder club for the Brisbane 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 Lions, a Taiwanese baseball team

Basketball[]

• BC SCM Timișoara, from Romania, nicknamed Leii din Banat, meaning The Lions from Banat
• Colegio Los Leones de Quilpué, from Chile
• Lions de Genève, from Switzerland
• London Lions (basketball), from Great Britain
• PS Karlsruhe Lions, from Germany
• San Beda Red Lions, from the Philippines
• Traiskirchen Lions, from Austria
• Zhejiang Lions, from China

Cricket[]

• Chandigarh Lions, a team from the Indian Cricket League
• Highveld Lions, 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

Handball[]

• Limburg Lions, a handball team in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands

Ice hockey[]

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

Rugby league[]

• England national rugby league team, also known as the Lions
• Great Britain national rugby league team or the Lions
• Mount Albert Lions, a rugby league club in New Zealand
• Swinton Lions, a British rugby league club

Rugby union[]

• British & Irish Lions, a rugby union team representing the British Isles in international competitions
• Golden Lions Rugby Union, a South African provincial rugby union that operates the Lions (United Rugby Championship)
• Lions (United Rugby Championship), a South African professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship
• Rugby Lions, an English rugby union club based in the town of Rugby, England

Speedway[]

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

Technology[]

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

Transport[]

Vehicles[]

• Lion (automobile), built in Adrian, Michigan, United States, from 1909 to 1912
• 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
• The Lion (locomotive), an 1840 steam locomotive on the NRHP in the USA

Vessels[]

• Lion (warship), the name of five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century
• Lion, a ship of the Third Supply fleet to Virginia colony in 1609
• French destroyer Lion, a 1929 Guépard class destroyer
• 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
• Lion-class destroyer, a cancelled destroyer class of the French Navy
• MS European Mariner, also known as MS Lion, a ferry
• Lion (1796 ship)

Other uses[]

• Lion (Boy Scouts of America), an achievement level
• 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
• Napier Lion, an aircraft engine whose first prototypes were built in 1917
• Leo the Lion (MGM), a mascot of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and some of its affiliates
• Leo (constellation), one of the constellations of the zodiac, known as 'the lion'
• Leo (astrology), astrological sign of the zodiac, known as 'the lion'

See also[]

• L10n (disambiguation)
• Leon (disambiguation)
• Li-on (disambiguation)
• Lioness (disambiguation)
• Lyon (disambiguation)
• Lyons (disambiguation)
• Mountain lion (disambiguation)
• Sea lion (disambiguation)
• Löwe (disambiguation), German for lion
• Assad (disambiguation), Arabic for lion
• Shir (disambiguation), Persian for lion