Chimo
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Chimo may refer to:
- Chimo, a greeting from the Inuktitut language of northern Canada, also used in some parts of Southern Ontario and Western Canada
- Chimo, the nickname, cheer and mascot of the Canadian Military EngineersCanadian Military EngineersThe Canadian Military Engineers is the military engineer branch of the Canadian Forces.-Mission:The mission of the Canadian Military Engineers is to contribute to the survival, mobility, and combat effectiveness of the Canadian Forces...
- the 223 Royal Canadian Sea CadetsRoyal Canadian Sea CadetsRoyal Canadian Sea Cadets is a Canadian national youth program sponsored by the Canadian Forces and the civilian Navy League of Canada. Administered by the Canadian Forces, the program is funded through the Department of National Defence with the civilian partner providing support in the local...
Corps CHIMO, founded in 1970 at Longueuil, Quebec (re-named 223 RCSCC LONGUEUIL in the mid 1980s) - Chimo, an active softball league in Brossard, Quebec
- Chimo (killer whale)Chimo (killer whale)Chimo , was a young female orca exhibited in Sealand of the Pacific from 1970 to 1972, Chimo was notable for being the only partially albino orca ever exhibited in captivity. Years before her capture, another pure white orca was spotted in what is suspected to be the same pod, this orca was named...
, the only white killer whale displayed in captivity, at Sealand of the PacificSealand of the PacificSealand of the Pacific was a public aquarium in Oak Bay, a suburb near the city of Victoria, in British Columbia, Canada. It was famous for its orcas, which were the main attraction....
from 1970-72 - Chimo!Chimo!Chimo! was a Canadian rock band of the late '60s and early '70s, evolving from the Georgian People in 1969. The band recorded an album for Revolver Records....
, 1960s Canadian rock band - Chimo BayoChimo BayoChimo Bayo was born in Valencia on 25 October 1961 and is a Spanish dance act from the eighties and nineties. A one hit wonder mostly known for their hit "Así me gusta a mí " which was a major hit in Spain, Greece and South America as well as reaching number one in Japan, Israel and elsewhere.He...
, 1990s Spanish dance act - Chimo, a very strong tobacco paste taken orally, principally in Venezuela and adjacent countries
- Chimo, contemporary American prison slang for child molesterChild sexual abuseChild sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include asking or pressuring a child to engage in sexual activities , indecent exposure with intent to gratify their own sexual desires or to...
- Chimo (pseudonym), author of novel Lila SaysLila Says (novel)Lila Says was first published in 1996 in French and translated into English in 1999. The author's name is only listed as a pseudonym, Chimo. It was adapted into a film-Plot summary:...
, and its protagonist