- Admiral (disambiguation)
Admiral is the rank, or part of the name of the ranks, of the highest naval officers. Admiral may also refer to:;Military and derived uses:
*Admiral (Australia)
*Admiral (Star Trek) — a rank in the fictitious Star Trek universe
*Admiral (United Kingdom) — a senior rank of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom
*Admiral (United States) — a flag officer rank of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps;Sport:
*Admiral (sportswear) , an international sportswear brand
*Amsterdam Admirals , an American football team from Amsterdam, the Netherlands
*David Robinson (basketball) (nicknamed "The Admiral"), a basketball player who held off entering the NBA to complete his duty to the Navy (although he never actually reached the "rank" of Admiral).
*Milwaukee Admirals , anAmerican Hockey League franchise which derived its name from the appliance brand.
*Norfolk Admirals , anAmerican Hockey League franchise named for the nearby naval base.;Geography and Nature:
*Admiral Formation , a stratigraphical formation [For an explanation of what a "stratigraphical formation" is, seePalynology ,Sequence (geology) and/orStratigraphy .] ofPermian rocks
*Admiral, Saskatchewan , a village in the Canadian province ofSaskatchewan .
*Red Admiral , a type of butterfly.;Other uses:
*Admiral (Beanie Baby) , aBeanie Baby penguin made byTy, Inc.
*Admiral (electrical appliances) , a brand of electrical appliances
*Admiral Insurance , a UK insurance company
*S.S. Admiral , an art-deco excursion steamboat that is currently being used as a dockside casinoee also
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