Hiss
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Hiss may refer to: a noise made by angry or frustrated animals, such as cats, birds, snakes, etc.
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[edit] People
- Alger Hiss (1904–1996), U.S. State Department employee and a Soviet spy
- Donald Hiss (1906–1989), younger brother of Alger Hiss
- King Hiss, the villainous king of the Snake Men in Mattel toyline Masters of the Universe
- Mike Hiss (born 1941), former driver in the USAC Championship Car series
- Sir Hiss, Prince John's fictional sidekick in the 1973 animated Disney movie Robin
- Hissing Sid
- Yehuda Hiss, chief pathologist at the Abu Kabir Institute of Forensic Medicine
[edit] Acronyms
- H.I.S.S., High Speed Sentry, a fictional vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe
- H.I.S.S., Honda Ignition Security System
[edit] Animals
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- Snakes, spiders, owls, geese, cats, and many other animals use hissing as a defense mechanism to deter would-be predators
[edit] Other
- Tape hiss, high frequency noise present on analogue magnetic tape recordings
- Electronic circuit hiss, white noise present at low level in all electronic circuits
- Hiss (electromagnetic), an electromagnetic wave phenomenon
- Hissing (manhwa), a Korean manhwa series by Kang EunYoung
- The Hiss, a five piece rock band from Atlanta, Georgia
[edit] See also
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