Hornet (disambiguation)
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A hornet is an insect. It may also mean:
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[edit] Insects
- a colloquial term for an American wasp, for example the Bald-faced hornet, White-faced hornet or Cicada killer wasp
[edit] Transportation
[edit] Aviation
- ABC Hornet, a World-War 1, aircraft engine
- De Havilland Hornet, a World War 2-era combat aircraft
- De Havilland Hornet Moth, a cabin biplane
- F/A-18 Hornet, a jet combat aircraft
- CF-18 Hornet, a Canadian variant
- F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
- Harkness Hornet, 1920s, Australian, aircraft engine
- Messerschmitt Me 410, Hornisse ("Hornet"), a World War 2, German, aircraft
- Hornet, a name for the Glasflügel 206 glider
- Pratt & Whitney R-1690 Hornet, aero engine produced 1926–1942
- Sport Hornet LRS, light aircraft
- US Light Aircraft Hornet, ultralight aircraft
[edit] Maritime
- Hornet (clipper), an 1851 clipper ship which raced Flying Cloud around Cape Horn
- Hornet (dinghy), a type of sailing dinghy
- HMS Hornet, ten ships of the Royal Navy
- USS Hornet, eight ships of the U.S. Navy
- USS Hornet Museum, museum based on one of those ships, Alameda, California
[edit] Road
- AMC Hornet, a compact car manufactured from 1970 to 1977
- Dodge Hornet, a concept car revealed in 2006
- Honda Hornet, a motorcycle from the Honda CB series
- Hornet (car), sports car based on the Lotus Seven
- Hudson Hornet, a car manufactured from 1951 to 1957
- Wolseley Hornet (1930), a 1930s car
[edit] Weaponry
- .17 Hornet, type of rifle cartridge
- .22 Hornet, type of rifle cartridge
- AGM-64 Hornet, an experimental American missile
- Humber Hornet, British armoured car
- Medium Mark C Hornet, a British tank
- M93 HORNET mine, US anti–tank mine
- F/A-18 Hornet, US multirole fighter jet
[edit] Fiction
- A fictional monster in the TV series Code Lyoko
- Hornet (comics), a name shared by three Marvel characters
- Hornet (comic), a British comic of the 1960s-1970s
- Hornet vehicle from the video game series, Halo
- Hornet Interceptor, a fictional spaceacrft featured in the expanded Star Wars Universe
- Hornet Squadron, fictional RAF squadron in a series of books by Derek Robinson
- Hornet (Gobots), a fictional alien cyborg shapeshifter from the Gobots fiction.
- Green Hornet
- A hull in Tanki Online.
[edit] Sports teams
[edit] School and college teams
- California State University, Sacramento Hornets
- Harry the Hornet, the aforementioned mascot
- Concordia Hornets
- Delaware State University Hornets
- Emporia State Hornets
- Kalamazoo College Hornets
- Surrattsville High School Hornets
- Midwood High School Hornets
- {Hamilton High West Hornets, Hamilton, NJ
- Herndon High School Hornets, Herndon, VA
[edit] Ice–hockey teams
- Bracknell Hornets, British team
- Cambridge Hornets, Canadian team from Cambridge, Ontario
- Herlev Hornets, Danish ice-hockey team
- Huntington Hornets, former U.S. team
- Langley Hornets, former name of the Canadian team, Westside Warriors
- Pittsburgh Hornets, former U.S. team
- Thunder Bay Hornets, former Canadian, junior team
[edit] Other
- Charlotte Hornets, several sports teams
- Cleveland Hornets, former baseball team
- Dandy Town Hornets F.C., Bermuda soccer team
- Howick Hornets, New Zealand, rugby league team
- Hull Hornets, British, American Football team
- Montreal Hornets, former Canadian rugby union team
- New Orleans Hornets, National Basketball Association team
- Rochdale Hornets, professional, rugby league team
- Rochdale Hornets (speedway), former speedway team
- Watford FC, known as 'The Hornets' after their mascot
[edit] Other uses
- Hornet Township, Minnesota
- Hornet, Missouri
- Hornet Archive, a PC demo FTP site from 1992 to 1998, and the name of the group that maintained it
- Hornet SQL Bridge, an Object Relational mapping for Zope and Plone
- Hornet, an amusement ride in Amarillo, Texas, originally known as Mayan Mindbender
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