Sable (disambiguation)
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A sable
is a mammal in the mustelid (weasel) family.
Sable
The sable is a species of marten which inhabits forest environments, primarily in Russia from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, in northern Mongolia and China and on Hokkaidō in Japan. Its range in the wild originally extended through European Russia to Poland and Scandinavia...
is a mammal in the mustelid (weasel) family.
Animals
- American Sable, an ARBAAmerican Rabbit Breeders' AssociationThe American Rabbit Breeders Association is a national club for domestic rabbit and cavy breeders. The ARBA is headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois in the United States...
-recognised rabbit breed - Sable, a dog coat pattern
- Sable, a ferret coat coloring
- Sable antelopeSable AntelopeThe Sable Antelope is an antelope which inhabits wooded savannah in East Africa south of Kenya, and in Southern Africa.-Subspecies:There are four subspecies:* H. n. niger which is considered low risk conservation dependent...
, an antelope which inhabits wooded Savannah in Africa - SablefishSablefishThe sablefish, Anoplopoma fimbria, is one of two members of the fish family Anoplopomatidae and the only species in the Anoplopoma genus...
, a white fish also known as the butterfish, or simply as "sable"
Locations
- Sablé, or Sablé-sur-SartheSablé-sur-SartheSablé-sur-Sarthe, commonly referred to as Sablé, is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in west France.-Geography:...
, a town in Pays de la Loire, France - Sable IslandSable IslandSable Island is a small Canadian island situated 300 km southeast of mainland Nova Scotia in the Atlantic Ocean. The island is a year-round home to approximately five people...
, an uninhabited island in Nova Scotia
Fictional characters
- Jon SableJon SableJon Sable Freelance is an American comic book series, one of the first series created for the fledging publisher First Comics in 1983. It was written and drawn by Mike Grell and was a fully creator-owned title...
, the fictional mercenary (and comic book title), commonly referred to simply as Sable- Sable (TV series)Sable (TV series)Sable was a short-lived television program that aired on ABC during the 1987-1988 season, and was based on the comic book, Jon Sable: Freelance, by Mike Grell. Only seven episodes ever aired....
, a TV drama based on the Jon Sable character (1987–1988)
- Sable (TV series)
- Sable (dragon), in the fictional Dragonlance universe, an enormous black dragon
- Sable Colby, a fictional character on the American TV series The Colbys, and later Dynasty
- Nero the Sable, a character from the Final FantasyFinal Fantasyis a media franchise created by Hironobu Sakaguchi, and is developed and owned by Square Enix . The franchise centers on a series of fantasy and science-fantasy role-playing video games , but includes motion pictures, anime, printed media, and other merchandise...
game series - Sable Able, a character from the Nintendo Gamecube game Animal CrossingAnimal CrossingThe Animal Crossing games have garnered positive response. The first three games are among the best-selling for their respective consoles. Animal Crossing has sold 2.321 million copies; Wild World 10.79 million; and City Folk 3.38 million...
- A character in The DandyThe DandyThe Dandy is a long running children's comic published in the United Kingdom by D. C. Thomson & Co. Ltd. The first issue was printed in 1937 and it is the world's third longest running comic, after Detective Comics and Il Giornalino...
comic. - Silver SableSilver SableSilver Sable is a fictional character from Marvel Comics, a female mercenary, hunter of war criminals, the leader of the Wild Pack, and CEO of Silver Sable International...
, is a fictional, female mercenary from Marvel Comics - Sable Knight, also known as The Black Knight, a fictional character from Howard Pyle's novel "The Story of King Arthur and his Knights" written in 1903
Other
- The French word for sandSandSand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.The composition of sand is highly variable, depending on the local rock sources and conditions, but the most common constituent of sand in inland continental settings and non-tropical coastal...
- Archaic or literary English for blackBlackBlack is the color of objects that do not emit or reflect light in any part of the visible spectrum; they absorb all such frequencies of light...
- Sable (heraldry)Sable (heraldry)In heraldry, sable is the tincture black, and belongs to the class of dark tinctures, called "colours". In engravings and line drawings, it is sometimes depicted as a region of crossed horizontal and vertical lines or else marked with sa. as an abbreviation.The name derives from the black fur of...
, the colour black in heraldry - USS Sable (IX-81)USS Sable (IX-81)USS Sable was a training ship of the United States Navy during World War II. Originally built as the Greater Buffalo, a sidewheel excursion steamer, she was converted in 1942 to a freshwater aircraft carrier to be used on the Great Lakes. She was used for advanced training for naval aviators in...
a US Navy freshwater aircraft carrier - SableChris Reeve KnivesChris Reeve Knives is a U.S. corporation with international sales and distribution based in Boise, ID. CRK manufactures folding pocket knives, fixed blade knives, and custom walking sticks...
, a fixed blade knife - Mercury SableMercury SableThe Sable was a very important sedan for both Mercury and the American auto industry.Ford had lagged in introducing mid-size front wheel drive cars to compete against General Motors' Chevrolet Citation and its best-selling Chevrolet Celebrity/Pontiac 6000/Oldsmobile Cutlass/Buick Century quartet as...
, an automobile model - SABLESABLESABLE is an XML markup language used to annotate texts for speech synthesis. It defines tags which control the way words, numbers, and sentences are reproduced by a computer...
, a markup language for speech synthesis developed by Bell Labs - Sable (wrestler), the ring name for Rena Mero, a professional wrestler
- Sablé (biscuit)Sablé (biscuit)Sablé is a French round shortbread biscuit, originates in Caen, in the province of Normandy.-History:According to the "letters" of the Marquise de Sévigné, the biscuit was created for the first time in Sablé-sur-Sarthe in 1670....
, a French shortbread biscuit