Grasshopper (disambiguation)

Grasshopper (disambiguation)
A grasshopper is a common type of herbivorous insect.
Grasshopper or grasshoppers may also refer to:
Companies
Martins Bank, or the Grasshopper (1730–1760), a private bank in London
Grasshopper Manufacture, a video game company
The Grasshopper Company, an American manufacturer of lawn mowers and related implements
Drinks
Grasshopper (cocktail)
Grasshöpper Wheat Ale, produced by Big Rock Brewery
Films
The Grasshopper (1955 film), a Soviet drama
The Grasshopper (1970 film), a drama starring Jacqueline Bisset and Jim Brown
Grasshoppers (Cavallette), a 1990 short animated film
Grasshopper (film), a 2015 Japanese thriller starring Toma Ikuta, Tadanobu Asano and Ryosuke Yamada
Literature
Grasshopper (character), several characters in Marvel Comics
Grasshopper (novel), by Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
"The Grasshopper" (short story), 1892, by Anton Chekhov
Military
, eight vessels and one shore station of the Royal Navy
Grasshopper (robot weather station), developed by the US Air Force and Navy in the 1950s and deployed by parachute
Grasshopper cannon, a British infantry weapon designed in the 18th century
Slingsby Grasshopper, a British Royal Air Force training glider
Taylorcraft L-2 or Grasshopper, an American military aircraft
Aeronca L-3 or Grasshopper, an American military aircraft
Piper L-4 or Grasshopper, a military version of the Piper J-3 Cub
Stinson L-13 or Grasshopper, an American military aircraft
Music
Grasshopper (band), a Cantopop group from Hong Kong
Grasshopper (musician) (born 1967), American, with the band Mercury Rev
Grasshopper (album), by J. J. Cale
Grasshopper (EP), by British band Ride
"The Grasshoppers" (song), by the South Korean group Sunny Hill
"Grasshopper", a song from the album Grasshopper by J. J. Cale
"Grasshopper", a song from the album Going Blank Again by Ride
Places
Grasshopper, Arizona, a populated place
Grasshopper Township, Atchison County, Kansas
Delaware River (Kansas), or Grasshopper River
Grasshopper Glacier (Montana)
Grasshopper Glacier (Wyoming)
Grasshopper Peak, a mountain in Washington state
Sports
The Grasshopper (horse) (foaled c. 1945), a competitor in the sport of eventing
Grasshopper Club Zürich, a Swiss association football club
Grasshopper Club Zürich (women), the women's team
Grasshoppers F.C., a defunct association football club from Bonnybridge, Scotland
Birmingham Grasshoppers, a defunct soccer team from Alabama, United States
Greensboro Grasshoppers, a minor league baseball team in North Carolina, United States
Preston Grasshoppers R.F.C., a rugby union team from Preston, England
Grasshopper Women's Masters, a women's World Curling Tour event
Vehicles
Ikarus Grasshopper, a German hang glider design
Sopwith Grasshopper, a British two-seat touring biplane
XO-63 Grasshopper and L6A Grasshopper, variants of the Interstate Cadet light aircraft
Atlantic (locomotive), nicknamed Grasshopper
SpaceX Grasshopper, a Falcon 9 prototype
Other uses
Grasshopper (chess), a fairy chess piece
Grasshopper (mobile app), an app developed by Google that teaches coding
Grasshopper (sculpture), 1988, by Wayne Chabre in Salem, Oregon, United States
Grasshopper (software), a framework to allow the use of Visual Basic and C# on a Java Application Server
Operation Grasshopper, a project to look for natural resources in Suriname from the air
Grasshopper beam engine, a variant where the beam is pivoted at one end, rather than in the centre
Grasshopper escapement, a mechanical component of a clock
Grasshopper 3D, a visual programming language that runs within the Rhinoceros 3D CAD application
Grasshopper Scouts, a Hong Kong scouting organization for 6- to 8-year-old children
Grasshopper, a nickname for Kwai Chang Caine, protagonist of the TV series Kung Fu
See also
Grasshopper chess, a chess variant
Heuschrecke 10 (English: Grasshopper 10), a German World War II prototype self-propelled gun
Jim Whitney (1857–1891), baseball pitcher nicknamed "Grasshopper Jim"