Frog (disambiguation)
Appearance
A frog is a member of a diverse group of amphibians composing the order Anura.
Frog(s) or The Frog(s) may also refer to:
Businesses and organizations
[edit]- Frog (models), a brand of model aircraft
- Frog (restaurant), in London
- The Frogs (club), a twentieth century African American theatrical organization
- Frog Design (stylized 'frog, part of Capgemini Invent'), a design firm founded in 1969
- Frog Mobile, a pre-paid mobile service in Greece, Bulgaria and Romania
People
[edit]- Frog Fagan (1940–1993), NASCAR Winston Cup driver
- Frog Pocket, recording name of John Charles Wilson, a Scottish musician
- Frog Redus (1905–1979), American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues
- The Frog, a ring name of Canadian All Star Wrestling professional wrestler Terry Tomko
Arts and entertainment
[edit]Games
[edit]- Frog (American card game), a card game of the German Tarok family
- Frog (patience), a patience or solitaire card game
- Frogs (video game), a 1978 single-player action arcade game
- Frogger, a 1981 single-player action arcade game
Literature
[edit]- Frog (picture books), a series of picture books by Max Velthuijs
- Frog (novel), a 2009 novel by Mo Yan
- Frog, a 1991 novel by Stephen Dixon
- The Frogs, a play by Aristophanes
Fictional characters
[edit]- Frog (Chrono Trigger), a video game character
- Crazy Frog, an animated character
- Michigan J. Frog, a Merrie Melodies cartoon character
- One of the title characters in the Frog and Toad children's book series
- Frog, handle of the Smokey and the Bandit character Carrie, played by Sally Field
- Frogs, an alien species from German science-fiction series Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion
- Frog, one of the main characters in the TV series WordWorld
Music
[edit]- Frog (band), an American Indie rock band
- Frog (album), a 2002 album by Merzbow
- "Frogs", a song by Alice in Chains from their 1995 self-titled album
- The Frogs (band), an American rock music band founded in 1980
- The Frogs (album), 1988
- The Frogs (musical), a 1974 musical adaptation of Aristophanes' play
- Frog Records, a UK classic jazz record label
- Bow frog, a block which holds the hair at the grip end of a string instrument's bow
Film and television
[edit]- Frog (film), a 1987 television film starring Shelley Duvall and Elliott Gould
- "Frogs!", a 1993 film sequel to Frog (film).
- Frogs (film), a 1972 horror film directed by George McCowan
- "Frogs", an episode of the television series Teletubbies
- The Frog (film), a 1937 film starring Noah Beery, Jack Hawkins and Gordon Harker
- The Frog (Iranian TV series), a 2020 Iranian series directed by Houman Seyyedi
- The Frog (South Korean TV series), a 2024 South Korean series directed by Mo Wan-il
- "The Frog", a metonym for The WB television network
Science and technology
[edit]- FROG, a block cipher in cryptography
- Fast and Realistic OpenGL Displayer, a toolkit for physics data visualisation
- Frequency-resolved optical gating, a method for measuring ultra-fast laser pulses
Military
[edit]- Flame Resistant Organizational Gear (FROG), flame resistant clothing developed for the US Marine Corps
- FROG-3 and FROG-5, NATO reporting name for the 2K6 Luna, a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system
- FROG-7, NATO reporting name for the 9K52 Luna-M, a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system
- Matilda Frog, an Australian flamethrower variant of the British Second World War Matilda II tank
Geography
[edit]- Frog, Texas, an unincorporated community
- Frog City (disambiguation)
- Frog Creek (West Virginia)
- Frog Lake (disambiguation)
- Frog Mountain, a mountain in Alabama
Railroads
[edit]- The point where two rails cross in a railroad switch
- Rerail frog, a ramp device - see Glossary of rail terminology
Tool parts
[edit]- An indentation in a brick
- Part of a mouldboard plough
- Part of a plane (tool)
- Part of a sheath or scabbard for an edged tool or weapon; see Kukri § Scabbard
Other uses
[edit]- Frog (dinghy), small dinghy
- Frog (fastening), ornamental braiding for the front of a garment
- Frog (horse anatomy), part of a horse's hoof
- Frog (pejorative), an ethnic slur for French or French-Canadian people
- Frog (Malaysian politics), a term used in Malaysian politics to describe party switching
- Folding bicycle produced by Riese und Müller
- In genetics, "the frog" generally refers to Xenopus laevis
- The act of ripping out stitches in knitting
See also
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- Frogman, a type of scuba diver
- Frog shark, a species of shark
- Toads and Frogs
- Frog and Toad
- FRG (disambiguation)
- Frogger (disambiguation)
- Frogging (disambiguation)
- Salientia, the clade for frogs, toads, proto-frogs
- Toad (disambiguation)