Babel fish

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Babel fish alludes to the story of the Tower of Babel in the Bible, where God created language to divide the humans so that they could not work together to build a tower to heaven. The term may refer to:

• Babel fish, a fictitious species in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy books by Douglas Adams that performs instant translations.
• Babel Fish (band), a Norwegian band that got its name from the Douglas Adams books
• Babel Fish (website), a Yahoo! web translation service originally created by AltaVista

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