Lion (disambiguation)

The lion is a big cat of the species Panthera leo that inhabits the African continent and one forest in India.

Lion or Lions may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment edit

Films edit

Lion (2014 film), a British film directed by Simon P. Edwards
Lion (2015 film), an Indian Telugu film directed by Satyadev
Lion (2016 film), an Australian film directed by Garth Davis

Music edit

Groups edit

Lion (band), 1980s American rock band
Lion, Taiwanese rock band formed in 2016 by Jam Hsiao
Lions (band), American rock band from Texas formed in 2005
The Lions (band), L.A. reggae band

the lion eyes ((hip-hop group)) formed in 2023.

Albums edit

Lion (Elevation Worship album), 2022
Lion (The Hot Monkey album), 1989
Lion (Stephen Lynch album), 2012
Lion (Peter Murphy album), 2014
Lion (Punchline album), 2018
Lion (Marius Neset album)
Lions (album), a 2001 album by The Black Crowes

Songs edit

"Lion" ((G)I-dle song), a song by (G)I-DLE from Queendom Final Comeback
"Lion" (Elevation Worship song), a song by Elevation Worship featuring Chris Brown and Brandon Lake, 2022
"Lion", a Macross Frontier song
"Lion", a song by Hollywood Undead from their album Notes from the Underground, 2013
"Lion", a song by Toto from Isolation (Toto album)
"Lions", from the 1978 Dire Straits album Dire Straits
"Lions", from the 1984 Tones on Tail album Pop
"Lions", from the 2008 The Features album Some Kind of Salvation
"Lions", from the 2009 Tune-Yards album Bird-Brains
"Lions!', from the 2009 Lights album The Listening
"Lions", from the 2011 Nothing Til Blood album When Lambs Become Lions
"Lions", from the 2012 Walk the Moon album Walk the Moon
"Lions", from the 2013 Adema album Topple the Giants
"Lions", from the 2014 William Fitzsimmons album Lions
"Lions", from the 2015 Ben Haenow album Ben Haenow
"Lions", from the 2016 Coasts album Coasts
"Lions", from the 2016 Skillet album Unleashed
"Lions", from the 2017 Chase Rice album Lambs & Lions
"Lions', by Skip Marley, 2017
"Lions", from the 2019 Jenny Hval album The Practice of Love
"Lions", from the 2018 Leon Bridges album Good Thing

Publications edit

Lion (comics), a weekly British comic published from 1952 to 1974
The Lion (DeMille novel), a 2010 novel by Nelson DeMille
The Lion (Kessel novel), a 1958 novel by Joseph Kessel
Lion (magazine), published by Lions Clubs International
Lion Comics, a Tamil comic book series

Other arts and entertainment edit

Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
"The Lion", the first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Crusade
Lions (Kemeys), a pair of outdoor 1894 bronze sculptures by Edward Kemeys

Brands and enterprises edit

Lion (Australasian company), a beverage company that operates in Australia and New Zealand
- Bega Dairy & Drinks, formerly known as Lion Dairy & Drinks (when a division of the above)
Lion (chocolate bar), a chocolate bar
Lion Air, Indonesia's largest privately run airline
Lion brand foods, started by D. & J. Fowler Ltd. in Adelaide in the late 19th century
Lion Brand Yarns, a US manufacturer of yarn
Lion Brand Stationery, an English stationery company
Lion Brewery (disambiguation)
Lion Cereal, a breakfast cereal based on the Lion chocolate bar
Lion Corporation, a Japanese hygiene and toiletries company
Lion Ferry, a defunct Swedish ferry company
Lion Group, a Malaysian company
Lion Oil, an American company founded in 1922
Local Investing Opportunity Network
Lions Clubs International, an international charity/service organisation
The Lions (agency), Fashion model agency in New York

Naval vessels edit

HMS Lion, any of numerous British Royal Navy ships
Hired armed cutter Lion, two ships (or possibly one ship) employed by the Royal Navy
Lion (warship), five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century
French ship Lion (1804), a French Navy ship of the line
French destroyer Lion, a 1929 destroyer
Lion-class destroyer, a cancelled destroyer class of the French Navy

Places edit

Lion, Belgrade, a neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia
Gulf of Lion, south of France
Lion Park, a lion wildlife conservation enclosure in Gauteng province, South Africa
Lion Rock, a hill in Hong Kong
Lion-sur-Mer, a French commune in the Calvados département
The Lion (mountain), Tasmania, Australia
The Lions (peaks), a pair of mountain peaks in British Columbia, Canada
Shi Islet (Lion Islet), Lieyu, Kinmen (Quemoy), Fujian, Taiwan

People and fictional characters edit

Lion (name), a surname and given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with that name
Lions (surname)
The Lion, a nickname or epithet; see List of people known as the Lion
Leo Cantor (1919–1995), American National Football League player nicknamed "the Lion"
Lennox Lewis (born 1965), British heavyweight boxer nicknamed "the Lion"
Willie "The Lion" Smith (1893–1973), American jazz pianist
Lion, a fictional character portrayed by Ajit Khan in the 1976 Indian film Kalicharan

Sports edit

American colleges edit

Arkansas–Fort Smith Lions, at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
Columbia Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Columbia University
Lincoln University Lions, at Lincoln University (Pennsylvania)
Lindenwood Lions, of Lindenwood University, located in St. Charles, Missouri
Loyola Marymount Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Loyola Marymount University
Missouri Southern Lions, at Missouri Southern State University
New Jersey Lions, at the College of New Jersey
North Alabama Lions, at the University of North Alabama
Piedmont University Lions, at Piedmont University in Georgia, USA
Southeastern Louisiana Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Southeastern Louisiana University
Texas A&M–Commerce Lions, at Texas A&M University–Commerce

Association football edit

Africa edit

East End Lions F.C. in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
Morocco national football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lions
Nathi Lions F.C., a South African football club

Asia edit

Iraq national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Mesopotamia
Lions F.C., a Philippine club
Singapore national football team or the Lions
Young Lions FC, an under-23 soccer team from Singapore

Europe edit

Bulgaria national football team, also known as the Bulgarian Lions
Livingston F.C., a Scottish football team nicknamed "The Lions"
Millwall F.C., an English football team known as the Lions
Sannat Lions F.C., a football club in Malta

Elsewhere edit

Columbus Lions, a charter member of the World Indoor Football League
Queensland Lions FC or "Lions FC", Australian soccer club formerly known as the "Brisbane Lions"

Australian rules football edit

Brisbane Lions, a team in the AFL
Fitzroy Football Club, a team formerly in the AFL, nicknamed Lions (1957–1996)
Huonville Lions, a club currently playing in the Southern Football League
North London Lions, a team based in London
Subiaco Football Club, a team in the WAFL
Suncoast Lions Football Club, a feeder club for the Brisbane Lions

Baseball edit

Saitama Seibu Lions, a Japanese baseball team
Samsung Lions, a Korean baseball team
Tianjin Lions, a Chinese baseball team
Uni-President Lions, a Taiwanese baseball team

Basketball edit

Lions de Genève, from Switzerland
London Lions (basketball), from Great Britain
PS Karlsruhe Lions, from Germany
San Beda Red Lions, from the Philippines
Traiskirchen Lions, from Austria
Zhejiang Lions, from China

Cricket edit

Chandigarh Lions, a team from the Indian Cricket League
Highveld Lions, a South African cricket team
Surrey Lions, English county's Twenty20 and Pro40 team

Gridiron football edit

BC Lions, a Canadian football team
Detroit Lions, an American football team
New Yorker Lions, an American football team from Braunschweig, Germany

Handball edit

Limburg Lions, a handball team in Sittard-Geleen, Netherlands

Ice hockey edit

Finland men's national ice hockey team or the Lions
LHC Les Lions, an ice hockey team in Lyon, France

Rugby league edit

England national rugby league team, also known as the Lions
Great Britain national rugby league team or the Lions
Mount Albert Lions, a rugby league club in New Zealand
Swinton Lions, a British rugby league club

Rugby union edit

British & Irish Lions, a rugby union team representing the British Isles in international competitions
Golden Lions, a South African provincial rugby union that operates the Lions (United Rugby Championship)
Lions (United Rugby Championship), a South African professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship
Rugby Lions, an English rugby union club based in the town of Rugby, England

Speedway edit

Leicester Lions, a British speedway team
Oxford Lions, a British Speedway team based in Oxford, England

Technology edit

LION (cipher), an encryption algorithm
LION (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable linking Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius
OS X Lion, a version of Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers

Transport edit

Vehicles edit

Lion (automobile), built in Adrian, Michigan, United States, from 1909 to 1912
British Rail D0260, a prototype diesel locomotive
Leyland Lion PSR1, a single-deck bus manufactured between 1960 and 1967
LMR 57 Lion, an 1838 early British steam locomotive
South Devon Railway Eagle class, a South Devon Railway 4-4-0ST steam locomotive
Stourbridge Lion, an early US steam locomotive built in Britain
The Lion (locomotive), an 1840 steam locomotive on the United States National Register of Historic Places

Vessels edit

Lion, a ship of the Third Supply fleet to Virginia colony in 1609
MS European Mariner, also known as MS Lion, a ferry
Lion (1796 ship)

Other transport edit

Napier Lion, an aircraft engine whose first prototypes were built in 1917

Other uses edit

Lion (Boy Scouts of America), an achievement level
Lion (coin), a 15th-century Scottish coin
Lion (color)
Lion (heraldry), a common charge
Leo the Lion (MGM), a mascot of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and some of its affiliates
Leo (constellation), one of the constellations of the zodiac, known as 'the lion'
Leo (astrology), astrological sign of the zodiac, known as 'the lion'