Sweeper (disambiguation)
Appearance
(Redirected from The Sweepers)
A sweeper is a small tropical fish of the family Pempheridae.
Sweeper or sweepers may also refer to:
Literature
[edit]- "The Sweepers" (poem), by Rudyard Kipling
- The Sweepers (play), by John C. Picardi, about Italian-Americans in WWII Boston
Entertainment
[edit]- Sweepers (film), a 1998 American and South African action film
- Lu Tze, a character nicknamed 'Sweeper' in the Discworld series
- Sweeper (Black Cat), a bounty hunter from the manga series Black Cat
Sports
[edit]- Sweeper (association football), a defensive position in association football
- Sweeper (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse
- Another name for a sweeping slider or slurve pitch in baseball
Other uses
[edit]- Street sweeper, a person whose job is cleaning the streets or a machine for doing the same
- Carpet sweeper, a mechanical device for cleaning carpets and floors
- Vacuum cleaner, a similar device, sometimes called a "sweeper"
- Lawn sweeper, a garden tool for lawn care
- Radio sweeper, a short promotional sample used by radio stations
- An alternative term for a sweep account