Leopard (disambiguation)

The leopard (Panthera pardus) is one of the five "big cats" in the genus Panthera.

Leopard may also refer to:

Biology

• Amur leopard (Panthera pardus orientalis), related species of Northeast Asia
• Snow leopard or ounce (Panthera uncia), related species of Central Asia
• Clouded leopard (Neofelis nebulosa), related species of South/Southeast Asia
• Sunda clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi), related species of Sumatra and Borneo
• Leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis), wildcat species of Southeast Asia
• Leopard (pattern), the spotting pattern characteristic of Leopards
• Leopard complex, the genetic allele responsible for leopard-spotting in horses
• LEOPARD syndrome, a rare autosomal dominant multisystem disease, associated with high numbers of surface skin lesions
• Leopard (butterfly) (Phalanta), a genus of insects

Military

• VK 16.02 Leopard, a German light tank design during World War II that did not see production.
• Leopard 1, a German main battle tank (1965-)
• Leopard 2, a third-generation German main battle tank (1979-), used by the armed forces of Germany and several other countries
• Leopard 2E or Leopardo 2A6E, a Spanish variant of the German Leopard 2 tank.
• Leopard (rocket), a British rocket
• HMS Leopard, several Royal Navy ships
• French destroyer Léopard, a warship of World War II
• SMS Leopard, an Austro-Hungarian torpedo cruiser

Transportation

• South Devon Railway Leopard class, a South Devon Railway 4-4-0ST steam locomotive, and the class of similar locomotives
• Leopard 6 Litre Roadster, luxury car designed by Polish designer for Sweden-based company
• Nissan Leopard, Japanese luxury sports car
• Leyland Leopard, a bus
• SS Leopard, one of the blockade runners of the American Civil War
• CMC Leopard, a defunct British light personal business jet developed in the 1980s as two prototypes

Computing

• Mac OS X Leopard, the sixth major release of Apple's Mac OS X operating system
• DR-DOS, code-name "Leopard" of Digital Research's DR DOS 5.0

Other uses

• Leopard (heraldry), a heraldic beast
• Leopard-Trek, the former name of a UCI WorldTour cycling team, now known as Trek Factory Racing
• Leopard Development Team, a UCI Continental cycling team
• Half Florin or Leopard, English coin of Edward III
• Leopard, a locally monthly magazine based in Aberdeen, Scotland

See also

• Leopardus, a genus of small spotted cats
• Leopards (disambiguation)
• Leopardi (disambiguation)
• The Leopard (disambiguation)
  • The Leopard (1963 film), by Luchino Visconti