Badger (disambiguation)

Badger (disambiguation)

Badger is the common name for any animal of three subfamilies:
* Eurasian Badger found across Europe and Asia
* American Badger found in North America
* Ratel or honey badger found in Africa and Asia

Badger may also refer to:

Places

Australia
* Badger Island, Tasmania
* Little Badger Island, Tasmania

Canada
* Badger, Newfoundland and Labrador

United Kingdom
* Badger, Shropshire

United States
* Badger, California
* Badger, Iowa
* Badger, Minnesota
* Badger, South Dakota
* Wisconsin, "The Badger State"
** Wisconsin Badgers, the athletic teams of the University of Wisconsin-Madison
** Bucky Badger, mascot of the University of Wisconsin-Madison

People

*Len Badger, English footballer for Sheffield United 1962–1976
* Ruth Badger, British reality television contestant and TV presenter
* Steve Badger, American poker player

Music

* Badger (band), an early 1970s rock band featuring Tony Kaye
* "Badger", an album by the Figgs

Fictional characters

* Badger (comics), a comic book character and series created in 1982
* Badger (Firefly), a minor character from the American TV show "Firefly"
* Badger (Farthing Wood), a character from the animated children's television series "The Animals of Farthing Wood"
* Bill Badger, a character from "Bill Badger and the Pirates" by Denys Watkins-Pitchford

Transport

* S.S. Badger, an auto/passenger ferry operating on Lake Michigan
* Tupolev Tu-16, NATO codename "Badger", a Soviet twin-engine jet bomber
* Badger Armoured Engineering Vehicle, a Canadian Combat engineering vehicle based on the Leopard tank
* British Rail Class 89, nicknamed "The Badger", an electric locomotive developed by British Rail

Other uses

* Badger (person), an archaic English term for a dealer in food
* Badger Game, an extortion scheme
* "Badger Badger Badger" or "Badgers", one of Weebl's cartoons
* Badger Ales, beers brewed by Hall & Woodhouse
* Breezy Badger, a code name for version 5.10 of the Linux software Ubuntu
* Badger Books, a British paperback imprint of the 1950s and 60s
*Bodger and Badger, an English children's television programme
* Brock Badgers, athletics teams for Brock University


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