Wildcat (disambiguation)

Wildcat ("Felis silvestris") is a small felid native to Europe, the western part of Asia, and Africa.

Wildcat may also refer to:

Members of genus "Lynx"

* Canadian Lynx ("Lynx canadensis"), native to Canada, Alaska as well as some parts of the lower 48 United States
* Eurasian Lynx ("Lynx lynx"), native to European and Siberian forests
* Iberian Lynx ("Lynx pardinus"), native to the Iberian Peninsula in Southern Europe
* Bobcat ("Lynx rufus"), ranges from southern Canada to northern Mexico, including most of the continental United States

Sports

*Connecticut Wildcats, an American rugby league team in the American National Rugby League
*Jackson Wildcats, a professional basketball expansion team of the USBL
*Hamilton Wildcats, an amateur Australian rules football club based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
*Moncton Wildcats, a franchise in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
*Perth Wildcats, an Australian basketball team in the National Basketball League
*Wakefield Trinity Wildcats, an English rugby league team in the engage Rugby Super League
*West London Wildcats, an Australian rules football and netball club based in London, England

College and university mascots

* Bethune-Cookman University
* California State University, Chico
* Central Washington University
* Davidson College
* Indiana Wesleyan University
* Kansas State University
* Linfield College
* Northern Michigan University
* Northwestern University
* University of Arizona
* University of Kentucky
* University of New Hampshire
* Villanova University
* Weber State University
* Westminster Choir College of Rider University
* Wheelock College
* Johnson and Wales University

High school mascots

*Angleton High School, Angleton, Texas
*Arundel High School, Gambrills, Maryland
*Camden County High School, Kingsland, Georgia
*Carolina Day School, Asheville, North Carolina
*Cypress Woods High School, Cypress, Texas
*Deep Run High School, Glen Allen, Virginia
*Dr. G.W. Williams Secondary School, Aurora, Ontario Canada
*Duluth High School, Duluth, Georgia
*Enterprise High School, Enterprise, Alabama
*Finneytown High School, Cincinnati, Ohio
*Hilliard Davidson High School, Hilliard, Ohio
*Homer-Center High School, Homer City, Pennsylvania
*Humble High School, Humble, Texas
*Humboldt High School (Iowa), Humboldt, Iowa
*Idaho City High School, Idaho City, Idaho
*Joseph Wheeler High School, Marietta, Georgia
*Kimball Union Academy, Meriden, New Hampshire
*Kokomo High School, Kokomo, Indiana
*Libertyville High School, Libertyville, Illinois
*Lyme-Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, Connecticut
*Mattawan High School, Mattawan, Michigan
*Mesquite High School, Gilbert, Arizona
*Milken Community High School, Los Angeles, California
*Millard West High School, Omaha, Nebraska
*Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, Illinois
*Normal Community West High School, Normal, Illinois
*North Gaston High School, Dallas, North Carolina
*Oak Harbor High School, Oak Harbor, Washington
*Oak Ridge High School, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
*Paris High School, Paris, Texas
*Plainfield Central High School, Plainfield, Illinois
*Plano Senior High School, Plano, Texas
*Redlands East Valley High School, Redlands, California
*Rye Country Day School, Rye, New York
*St. Ignatius College Preparatory, San Francisco, California
*Saint Ignatius High School, Cleveland, Ohio
*Tullahoma High School, Tullahoma, Tennessee
*Valdosta High School, Valdosta, Georgia
*Vermont Academy, Saxtons River, Vermont
*Walter Johnson High School, Bethesda, Maryland
*Waterford High School (Ohio), Waterford, Ohio
*West Genesee High School, Camillus, New York
*West Ranch High School, Stevenson Ranch, California
*West Seattle High School, Seattle, Washington
*Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis, Missouri
*Westview High School (Oregon), Portland/Beaverton, Oregon
*Woburn Collegiate Institute, Toronto, Ontario
*The Wheatley School, Old Westbury, New York
*Wheeling High School, Wheeling, Illinois

Locations

* Wildcat Creek (Indiana)
* Wildcat Creek (California)
* Wildcat Mountain Ski Area

People

*Wild Cat (Seminole), Seminole chief who was active in the Second Seminole War
*Wildcatter, a person who drills oil wells in areas that are not known to be oil fields
*Cheyenne Silver, exotic dancer and actress whose early stage name was Wildcat
*Chris Harris (wrestler), also known as Wildcat Chris Harris, professional wrestler working for Total Nonstop Action Wrestling

Entertainment

* "Wildcats" (film), a 1986 film starring Goldie Hawn
* "Wildcat" (musical), a Broadway musical
* WildCat (Cedar Point), a roller coaster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio
* Wildcat (comics), a DC comics comic book character
* Wildcat (Hersheypark), a wooden roller coaster in Hersheypark, Hershey, Pennsylvania
* Wildcat (Lake Compounce), a wooden roller coaster ride in Bristol, Connecticut
* "Wildcat" (song), a Ratatat song
* Wildcat, a character in the Disney animated series "TaleSpin"
* "Wildcat", a comic by Donald Rooum
* "WildC.A.T.s", a comic created by Jim Lee
* "WildC.A.T.s" (TV series), a television series based the Jim Lee comic
* Kennedy Wildcats, the basketball team featured in "The Wonder Years"
* "Little Wildcat", a 1922 film starring Oliver Hardy

*See Also: WildCat (roller coaster)

Technology and Industry

* A sprocketed wheel for anchor chain. See Anchor windlass
* Bowler Wildcat, an off-road racing vehicle
* Buick Wildcat, an automobile
* F4F Wildcat, an American World War II era fighter plane
* Wildcat! BBS, a bulletin board system software package
* Wildcat cartridge, a specialty firearm cartridge not produced by commercial ammunition manufacturers
* Wildcat banking, a speculator's bank from 1800s United States settlement
* Wildcat strike action, a strike action of workers that is not authorized by union leadership
* Wildcatter, a person who drills oil wells in not yet known to have oil fields