Witch (disambiguation)
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A witch is a practitioner of witchcraft.
Witch, WITCH, or variations thereof may also refer to:
- witch as a practitioner of neopagan witchcraft
- Witch (archetype), as it appears in psychology and literature
- Witch (word), the word "witch" itself
Animals
[edit]- Witch (lefteye flounder) (Arnoglossus scapha), a Pacific flatfish
- Witch (righteye flounder) (Glyptocephalus cynoglossus), a European flatfish
- Araotes lapithis, the witch, a butterfly of India
- Megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis), sometimes known as witch
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Comics
[edit]- W.I.T.C.H., an Italian fantasy comics series first published in 2001
- Witches (Marvel Comics), a 2004 supernatural comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics
- Wytches (comics), a 2014 horror comic series by Scott Snyder and Jock
- Witches (manga), a Japanese manga series
Fairy tales and literature
[edit]- Hag, or witch, a stock character in fairy tales
- The Witch (fairy tale), a Russian fairy tale
- The Witch (play), a 1616 play by Thomas Middleton
- "The Witch" (short story), an 1886 short story by Anton Chekhov
- The Witch, the English title of Anne Pederstotter (play) (1908)
- The Witches (novel), a children's book by Roald Dahl
- Witches (Discworld), witches as represented in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels
- Three Witches, characters in the William Shakespeare play Macbeth
- Witches (anthology), an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories
Films
[edit]- The Witch (1916 film), a lost American silent drama film
- Häxan, a 1922 Danish film, released in some English speaking countries as The Witches
- The Witch (1952 film), a Finnish horror film
- The Witch (1954 film), a West German drama film
- La strega in amore, a 1966 Italian drama-horror film by Damiano Damiani also known as The Witch
- The Witches (1966 film), a British horror film
- The Witches (1967 film), an Italian film
- The Witches (1990 film), a film based on Roald Dahl's book
- The Witch (2015 film), an American-Canadian horror film directed by Robert Eggers
- The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, a 2018 South Korean action film
- The Witches (2020 film), a film based on Roald Dahl's book
Music
[edit]Groups
[edit]- Witch (American band), a doom/stoner metal band formed in 2005
- Witch (Zamrock band), a 1970s Zambian rock band
- The Witches, a 90s Israeli, all-female alternative/heavy rock trio led by Inbal Perlmuter
- The Wytches, an English three-piece band
- David Ryder Prangley and the Witches, mid 2000s UK band formed by the former frontman of Rachel Stamp
Albums
[edit]- Witch (Boyfriend EP), 2014
- Witch (Gangsta Boo and La Chat EP), 2014
- Wytches, a 1994 album by British rock band Inkubus Sukkubus
- The Witch (album), an album by Ambar
- Witches (album), a 2015 album by One-Eyed Doll
Songs
[edit]- "The Witch", a 1970 single by The Rattles
- "The Witch" (song), a 1965 song by The Sonics
- "The Witch", a 2004 song by Insane Clown Posse
- "W.I.T.C.H." (song), a 2022 song by Devon Cole
- Witches (song), a 1988 song by Miho Nakayama
Other uses in music
[edit]- The Witch, a side project of Cold (band) started in 2006
- The Witches (opera), a 2008 opera by Marcus Paus
Television
[edit]- W.I.T.C.H. (TV series), a 2004 television series based on the eponymous comic book
- "Witch" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode)
- Witch (Buffy the Vampire Slayer), witches as represented in the TV series
- Witches (What We Do in the Shadows), an episode of the television series What We Do in the Shadows
Other uses in entertainment
[edit]- W.I.T.C.H (video game), a 2006 platform game for the Xbox, PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance
- The Witch, a non-playable character in the Left 4 Dead series
- Witches (Mayfair Games), a supplement for fantasy role-playing games
Ships
[edit]- Witch (catboat), a racing boat built in 1900
- HMS Waterwitch, the name of more than one ship of the Royal Navy
- HMS Witch (D89), a British destroyer in commission in the Royal Navy during the mid-1920s and from 1939 to 1945
Other uses
[edit]- Greenwood Witch, ultralight aircraft
- The Witch (ballet), John Cranko's 1931 ballet to Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto No. 2 in G Major
- WITCH (computer), an early Dekatron computer renamed the Wolverhampton Instrument for Teaching Computing from Harwell
- WITCH experiment, a particle physics experiment
- Women's International Terrorist Conspiracy from Hell (W.I.T.C.H.), an American feminist organization
- WITCH, an acronym of Indian computer services companies Wipro, Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, and HCL
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Witch
- Hag
- -wich or -wych, placename element in -wich towns in England
- Witch Mountain (disambiguation)
- Witchcraft (disambiguation)
- Wych-elm, tree