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 and entertainment

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" (Elevation Worship song), a song by Elevation Worship featuring Chris Brown and Brandon Lake, 2022
  • "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", from the 1978 Dire Straits album Dire Straits
  • "Lions", from the 1984 Tones on Tail album Pop
  • "Lions", from the 2008 The Features album Some Kind of Salvation
  • "Lions", from the 2009 Tune-Yards album Bird-Brains
  • "Lions!', from the 2009 Lights album The Listening
  • "Lions", from the 2011 Nothing Til Blood album When Lambs Become Lions
  • "Lions", from the 2012 Walk the Moon album Walk the Moon
  • "Lions", from the 2013 Adema album Topple the Giants
  • "Lions", from the 2014 William Fitzsimmons album Lions
  • "Lions", from the 2015 Ben Haenow album Ben Haenow
  • "Lions", from the 2016 Coasts album Coasts
  • "Lions", from the 2016 Skillet album Unleashed
  • "Lions", from the 2017 Chase Rice album Lambs & Lions
  • "Lions', by Skip Marley, 2017
  • "Lions", from the 2019 Jenny Hval album The Practice of Love
  • "Lions", from the 2018 Leon Bridges album Good Thing

Publications

  • Lion (comics), a weekly British comic published from 1952 to 1974
  • The Lion (DeMille novel), a 2010 novel by Nelson DeMille
  • The Lion (Kessel novel), a 1958 novel by Joseph Kessel
  • Lion (magazine), published by Lions Clubs International
  • Lion Comics, a Tamil comic book series

Other arts and entertainment

  • Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
  • "The Lion", the 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 company that operates in Australia and New Zealand
    • Bega Dairy & Drinks, formerly known as Lion Dairy & Drinks (when a division of the above)
  • 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

Naval vessels

  • HMS Lion, any of numerous British Royal Navy ships
  • Hired armed cutter Lion, two ships (or possibly one ship) employed by the Royal Navy
  • Lion (warship), five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century
  • French ship Lion (1804), a French Navy ship of the line
  • French destroyer Lion, a 1929 destroyer
  • Lion-class destroyer, a cancelled destroyer class of the French Navy

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-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
  • Shi Islet (Lion Islet), Lieyu, Kinmen (Quemoy), Fujian, Taiwan

People and fictional characters

  • Lion (name), a surname and given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with that name
  • Lions (surname)
  • The Lion, a nickname or epithet; see List of people known as the Lion
  • Leo Cantor (1919–1995), American National Football League player nicknamed "the Lion"
  • Lennox Lewis (born 1965), British heavyweight boxer nicknamed "the Lion"
  • Willie "The Lion" Smith (1893–1973), American jazz pianist
  • Lion, a fictional character portrayed by Ajit Khan in the 1976 Indian film Kalicharan

Sports

American colleges

Association football

Africa

Asia

Europe

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

Baseball

Basketball

Cricket

Gridiron football

Handball

Ice hockey

Rugby league

Rugby union

  • British & Irish Lions, a rugby union team representing the British Isles in international competitions
  • Golden Lions, 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

Technology

  • LION (cipher), an encryption algorithm
  • LION (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable linking Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius
  • 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
  • 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 United States National Register of Historic Places

Vessels

  • Lion, a ship of the Third Supply fleet to Virginia colony in 1609
  • MS European Mariner, also known as MS Lion, a ferry
  • Lion (1796 ship)

Other transport

  • Napier Lion, an aircraft engine whose first prototypes were built in 1917

Other uses

  • Lion (Boy Scouts of America), an achievement level
  • Lion (coin), a 15th-century Scottish coin
  • Lion (color)
  • Lion (heraldry), a common charge
  • 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

Topics referred to by the same term
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