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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:
Animals
- Marsupial lion (Thylacoleo carnifex)
- Mountain lion or cougar (Puma concolor)
Places
- Lion, Belgrade, a neighborhood of Belgrade, Serbia
- Gulf of Lion, south of France
- Lion-Gri, village in Ukraine
- Lion Park, a lion wildlife conservation enclosure in Gauteng province, South Africa
- Lion Rock, a hill in Hong Kong
- Lion's Mound, an artificial hill on the battlefield of Waterloo
- 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
People
- Lion (name), a surname and given name (including a list of people with that name)
- Lions (surname)
- The Lion, a nickname or epithet - see List of people known as the Lion
Arts, entertainment, and media
Comics
- Lion (comics), a weekly British comic published from 1952 to 1974
- Lion comics, a Tamil comic book series
Films
- Lion (2006 film), a 2006 Malayalam film directed by Joshiy
- Lion (2014 film), a British film directed by Simon P. Edwards
- Lion (2015 film), a 2015 Telugu film directed by Satyadev
- Lion (2016 film), an Australian film directed by Garth Davis
- The Lion King, a 1994 American animated film directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff
Music
Groups
- Lion (band), a 1980s American rock band
- Lion (Taiwanese band), a Taiwanese rock band formed in 2016
- Lions (band), an American rock band from Texas formed in 2005
- The Lions (band), a L.A. reggae band
Albums
- Lion (The Hot Monkey album), 1989
- Lions (album), a 2001 album by The Black Crowes
- Lion (Stephen Lynch album), 2012
- Lion (Peter Murphy album), 2014
- Lion (Punchline album), 2018
Songs
- "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", a song by Chavez from Ride the Fader
- "Lions", a song by Skillet from Unleashed
- "Lions", a song by Dire Straits from Dire Straits (album)
- "Lions", a song by Tune-Yards from Bird-Brains
- "Lions!", a song by Lights from The Listening (Lights album)
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- Lion (magazine), published by Lions Clubs International
- Lion (video game), a 1995 computer game
- The Lion (novel), a 1958 novel by Joseph Kessel
- "The Lion", first episode of the 1965 Doctor Who serial The Crusade
Brands and enterprises
- Lion (Australasian company), a beverage and food company that operates in Australia and New Zealand
- Lion Air, Indonesia's largest privately run airline
- Lion Bar, a chocolate bar
- Lion Brand, a manufacturer of yarn
- Lion Brewery (disambiguation)
- Lion Cereal, a breakfast cereal based on the Lion 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
Sports
American colleges
- Arkansas–Fort Smith Lions, at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith
- Arkansas–Pine Bluff Golden Lions and Golden Lady Lions, at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
- College of New Jersey Lions, at the College of New Jersey
- 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
- North Alabama Lions, at the University of North Alabama
- Penn State Nittany Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of the main campus of Pennsylvania State University
- Piedmont College Lions, at the Piedmont College in Georgia, USA
- Southeastern Louisiana Lions, the intercollegiate athletic program of Southeastern Louisiana University
- Texas A&M–Commerce Lions, at Texas A&M Universitye–Commerce
Association football
Africa
- Cameroon national football team or the Lions indomptables
- Morocco national football team, nicknamed the Atlas Lions
Asia
- Iraq national football team, nicknamed the Lions of Mesopotamia
- Lions F.C., a Philippine club
- Queensland Lions FC, or "Lions FC", Australian soccer club formerly known as the "Brisbane Lions"
- Singapore national football team or the Lions
Europe
- Bulgaria national football team, also known as the Bulgarian Lions
- England national football team, nicknamed The Three Lions
North America
- Columbus Lions, a charter member of the World Indoor Football League
- East End Lions in the Sierra Leone National Premier League
- Heart of Lions, a member of the Ghana Telecom Premier League
- Livingston F.C., nicknamed "The Lions"
- Millwall F.C., an English football team known as the Lions
- Nathi Lions F.C., a South African football club
- Sannat Lions F.C., a football club in Malta
- Young Lions (Singapore football team), an under-23 soccer team from Singapore
Australian Rules Football
- Brisbane Lions, a team in the AFL
- Fitzroy Football Club, a team formerly in the AFL
- 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
- Victoria Lions, an amateur club based in Canada
Baseball
- Saitama Seibu Lions, a Japanese baseball team
- Samsung Lions, a Korean baseball team
- Tianjin Lions, a Chinese baseball team
- Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions, a Taiwanese baseball team
Basketball
- Lions de Genève from Switzerland
- PS Karlsruhe LIONS from Germany
- San Beda Red Lions from the Philippines
- Traiskirchen Lions from Austria
Cricket
- Chandigarh Lions, a team from the Indian Cricket League
- Highveld Lions cricket team, a South African cricket team
- Surrey Lions, English county's Twenty20 and Pro40 team
Gridiron football
- BC Lions, a Canadian football team
- Detroit Lions, an American football team
- New Yorker Lions, an American football team from Braunschweig, Germany
Ice hockey
- Finland men's national ice hockey team or the Lions
- LHC Les Lions, an ice hockey team in Lyon, France
Rugby
- British and Irish Lions, a rugby union team
- England national rugby league team, also known as the Lions
- Golden Lions, a South African provincial rugby union team that operates the Super Rugby Lions
- Great Britain national rugby league team or the Lions
- Lions (Super Rugby), a South African rugby union team in the Super Rugby competition
- Mount Albert Lions, a rugby league club in New Zealand
- Rugby Lions, an English rugby union club in the town of Rugby, England
- Swinton Lions, a British rugby league club
Speedway
- Leicester Lions, a British speedway team
- Oxford Lions, a British Speedway team based in Oxford, England
Technology
- LION (cipher), an encryption algorithm
- LION (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable linking Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius
- Lithium-ion battery, a type of rechargeable battery
- Mac OS X Lion, a version of Apple's operating system for Macintosh computers
Transport
Vehicles
- 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 NRHP in the USA
Vessels
- Lion (warship), the name of five warships of the Royal Scottish Navy during the 16th century
- Lion, a ship of the Third Supply fleet to Virginia colony in 1609
- French destroyer Lion, a Guépard class destroyer
- French ship Lion (1803), a French Navy ship of the line
- Hired armed cutter Lion, two ships (or possibly one ship) employed by the Royal Navy
- HMS Lion, any of numerous British Royal Navy ships
- Lion-class destroyer, a cancelled destroyer class of the French Navy
- MS European Mariner, also known as MS Lion, a ferry
Other uses
- Lion (coin), a 15th-century Scottish coin
- Lion (color)
- Lion (heraldry), a common charge
- Lion of Judah, a recurring theme in Judeo-Christian tradition and in Ethiopia
- Lions Clubs International, a service organisation
- Napier Lion, an aircraft engine whose first prototypes were built in 1917
- Leo the Lion (MGM), a mascot of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and some of its affiliates.
See also
- L10n (disambiguation)
- Leon (disambiguation)
- Li-on (disambiguation)
- Lioness (disambiguation)
- Lyon (disambiguation)
- Lyons (disambiguation)
- Sea lion (disambiguation)
- Assad (disambiguation), an Arabic term for 'Lion'
- Shir (disambiguation), a Persian term for 'Lion'
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