Cougar (disambiguation) explained

A cougar is a large cat species.

Cougar, The Cougar, Cougars or The Cougars may also refer to:

Bands

• Cougar (band), an instrumental band from Madison, Wisconsin
• Cougars (band), an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
• The Cougars, a rock band from Bristol, UK

Characters

• Cougar (comics), a superhero
• Jean-Luc Cougar, the player character from the video game WinBack
• Straight Cougar, a Japanese cartoon character

Computing

• Windows Small Business Server 2008, server software codenamed "Cougar"
• HP 100LX, a palmtop PC codenamed "Project Cougar"

People

• Cougar Annie (1888–1983), pioneer of British Columbia
• John Mellencamp (born 1951), American rock musician with the former stage names "Johnny Cougar", "John Cougar" and "John Cougar-Mellencamp"

Places

• Cougar, Washington, an unincorporated community in Cowlitz County
• Cougar Dam, a hydroelectric dam in Oregon
  • Cougar Reservoir, a reservoir in Oregon

Sports teams

• BYU Cougars, the sports teams of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah
• College of Charleston Cougars
• Houston Cougars, University of Houston Conference athletic teams
• Kane County Cougars, minor league baseball team from Geneva, Illinois, USA
• Keighley Cougars, rugby team from Keighley, West Yorkshire
• Lübeck Cougars, American football team from Lübeck, Germany
• Prince George Cougars, junior ice hockey team from Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
• Raleigh Cougars, USBL basketball team
• Velez Cougars, the sports teams of Velez College in Cebu City, Philippines
• Washington State Cougars, Washington State University athletic teams

Television

• "Cougars" (30 Rock), a 2007 television episode
• The Cougar (TV series), an American reality show
• Cougar Club, a 2007 American film
• Cougar Town, an American sitcom

Transport

Airplanes

• Grumman F-9 Cougar, an American naval jet fighter
• Gulfstream American GA-7 Cougar, a twin-engined light aircraft

Automobiles

• Ford Cougar, a European automobile release
• Mercury Cougar, an automobile

Fighting vehicles

• Cougar (vehicle), an armored military vehicle used by U.S. and British forces
• AVGP Cougar, a Canadian armored fighting vehicle

Helicopters

• Cougar Helicopters, a helicopter company
• Eurocopter AS532 Cougar, a helicopter

Mass transportation

• ACE Cougar, a bus

Ships

• HMCS Cougar (Z15), a Royal Canadian Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1940 to 1945
• (previously Empire Cougar and other names), a cargo ship in service 1919–51

Other vehicles

• Claas Cougar, a large self-propelled mower

Other uses

• Cougar (slang), an older woman who dates much younger men and/or women
• Cougar Energy, Australian energy company
• Beretta Cougar, series of Beretta pistols
• The Daily Cougar (formerly The Cougar), a student newspaper at the University of Houston
• Cougar (horse)

See also

• Cougaar, a distributed multi-agent computer architecture