Frog (disambiguation)
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A frog is a member of a diverse group of amphibians composing the order Anura.
Frog or frogs may also refer to:
Businesses and organizations
- Frog (models), brand of model aircraft
- The Frogs (club), twentieth century African American theatrical organization
- Frog Design Inc., design firm founded in 1969
- Frog Mobile, pre-paid mobile service in Greece, Bulgaria and Romania
People
- 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
Media and entertainment
Games
- Frog (game), solitaire card game
- Frogs (video game), single-player action arcade game
Literature
- Frog (picture books), series of picture books by children's writer Max Velthuijs
- The Frogs, play by Aristophanes
Fictional characters
- Frog (Chrono Trigger), video game character
- Crazy Frog, computer-animated character
- Frog, handle of the Smokey and the Bandit character Carrie, played by Sally Field
- Frogs, alien species from German science-fiction series Raumpatrouille – Die phantastischen Abenteuer des Raumschiffes Orion
- FROGs, elite group of female soldiers loyal to Ocelot in the game Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Music
- Frog (album), 2002 album by Merzbow
- Frogs (song), song by Alice in Chains
- The Frogs (band), American rock music band founded in 1980
- The Frogs (musical), 1974 musical adaptation of Aristophanes' play
- Frog Records, UK classic jazz record label
- Bow frog, block which holds the hair at the grip end of a string instrument's bow
Film and television
- Frogs (film), 1972 horror film directed by George McCowan
- Frog (film), 1987 television film starring Shelley Duvall and Elliott Gould
- F.R.O.G., TV series which aired on TVOntario in the early 1990s, starring Lani Billard
- The Frog, 1937 film starring Noah Beery, Jack Hawkins and Gordon Harker
- "Frogs", episode of the television series Teletubbies
Science and technology
- FROG, block cipher algorithm
- FROG (project), Robotic Outdoor guide project, funded by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme
- Fast and Realistic OpenGL Displayer, toolkit for physics' data visualisation
- Frequency-resolved optical gating, method for measuring ultra-fast laser pulses
- The Unauthorized Frog project, open-source team developing the Database Deployment Manager
- FROG, driverless car system from the Netherlands
Military
- FROG-3 and FROG-5, NATO reporting name for the Soviet short-range artillery rocket system 2K6 Luna
- FROG-7, NATO reporting name for the Soviet short-range artillery rocket system 9K52 Luna-M
- Matilda Frog, an Australian flamethrower variant of the British WW2 Matilda II tank.
Geography
- Frog Mountain, a mountain in Alabama
- Frog Lake (disambiguation)
- Frog, Texas, an unincorporated community
Textiles and garments
- Frog (fastening), ornamental braiding for the front of a garment
- Flame Resistant Organizational Gear, U.S. Marine combat uniform
- The act of ripping out stitches in knitting
- Frog, a usually leather piece connecting a scabbard to a belt, often used for bayonets
Railroads
- The point where two rails cross in a railroad switch
- Rerail frog, a ramp device used to put a derailed piece of rolling stock back onto the railway track; see Glossary of rail terminology
Tool parts
- 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, used to hang the sheath vertically from a belt
Other uses
- Frog (dinghy), small dinghy
- Frog (horse), part of a horse's hoof
- Frog (pejorative), ethnic slur for French or French-Canadian people
- FROGS (rebreather), type of frogman's rebreather
- Folding bicycle produced by Riese und Müller
- In genetics, "the frog" generally refers to species of the genus Xenopus, particularly
See also
- Frog Skin, battledress camouflage pattern
- Frog Portage, portage connecting the Saskatchewan and Churchill Rivers
- Frogman, type of scuba diver
- Frog shark, species of shark
- All pages beginning with "Frog"
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