Stinger (disambiguation)

Stinger may refer to:

Biology

• Stinger, an organ or body part found in various animals that usually delivers some kind of venom.
• Stinger (medicine), a minor neurological injury suffered by athletes.

Sports and entertainment

• Stinger (radio), a short sound clip used to divide sections of a radio program or podcast, also known as a sounder.
• Stinger (comics), any of several comic book characters named Stinger.
• Film industry slang for a post-credits scene.
  • Film production slang for an extension cord.
• "Stinger", a low piercing shot in the game of golf.
• Stinger, official mascot of the Columbus Blue Jackets.
• In American football, a stinger refers to a cornerback who blitzes from the line.

Video games

• Stinger (arcade game), a 1983 arcade shoot 'em up by Seibu Denshi.
• Stinger, the North American NES version of the Konami video game Moero! Twinbee (not related to the above arcade game).
• "Stinger", the antagonist of Armored Core: Project Phantasma, who also appears in Armored Core 2: Another Age and Armored Core: Nexus.
• Stinger, a weapon in the PC first-person shooters Unreal, Unreal Championship 2 and Unreal Tournament III by Epic Games.
• Stinger, the main protagonist of the game; Shadow Madness, for the Playstation.
• Stinger is a car in the Grand Theft Auto series.

Weapons

• FIM-92 Stinger, surface-to-air missile, and its air-launched variant, AIM-92 Stinger.
• Sting grenade or stinger, a type of hand grenade.
• The Stinger S200. A type of stun gun competing with the TASER X26

Ships

• USS Stinger (SP-1252), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919

Computing and information technology

• McAfee Stinger, on-demand virus scanner
• Stinger (Microsoft Smartphone 2002), the codename for what would become Microsoft's Smartphone 2002.[1][2]

Others

• Stinger series of airsoft guns manufactured by Crosman.
• The AC-119k version of Fairchild AC-119 gunship was nicknamed Stinger.
• Stinger (cocktail), a drink composed of brandy and white creme de menthe.
• Stinger (law enforcement), a bait car system developed by BSM Wireless Inc.
• Police slang for a spike strip, a device used in pursuits to flatten vehicle tires.
• Stinger (march), used at the end of some American march music.
• Stinger (BDSM), a sex toy that inflicts stinging pain.
• Stinger, an extension over board the stern of an offshore pipe lay barge used to provide additional support at the over bend of an S-lay during offshore construction.
• A type of military camouflage with a primarily yellow base.
• Stinger (roller coaster), a roller coaster set to open at Dorney Park in 2012.

See also

• Sting (disambiguation)