Yellowjacket (disambiguation)
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A yellowjacket
is a black-and-yellow vespid wasp
Yellowjacket or Yellow Jacket may also refer to:
Yellowjacket
Yellowjacket is the common name in North America for predatory wasps of the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula. Members of these genera are known simply as "wasps" in other English-speaking countries...
is a black-and-yellow vespid wasp
Yellowjacket or Yellow Jacket may also refer to:
In comics
- Marvel ComicsMarvel ComicsMarvel Worldwide, Inc., commonly referred to as Marvel Comics and formerly Marvel Publishing, Inc. and Marvel Comics Group, is an American company that publishes comic books and related media...
characters:- Henry PymHenry PymDr. Henry "Hank" Pym is a fictional character that appears in publications by Marvel Comics. Created by editor and plotter Stan Lee, scripter Larry Lieber and penciler Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #27...
, the first Yellowjacket, also known as Ant-Man, Giant-Man and Goliath, who was a founding member of the Avengers - Yellowjacket (Rita DeMara)Yellowjacket (Rita DeMara)Yellowjacket is a fictional character, as initial reluctant supervillainess and later superheroine in the Marvel Comics universe...
, a reluctant supervillainess and later superheroine, and member of the Masters of Evil, and Guardians of the Galaxy.
- Henry Pym
- Charlton ComicsCharlton ComicsCharlton Comics was an American comic book publishing company that existed from 1946 to 1985, having begun under a different name in 1944. It was based in Derby, Connecticut...
characters:- Yellowjacket (Charlton Comics), the secret identity of Vince Harley, crime writer. This Yellowjacket was a mutant with the ability to control yellowjackets.
In Sport
- Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsGeorgia Tech Yellow JacketsThe Yellow Jackets is the name used for all of the intercollegiate athletic teams that play for the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, Georgia. The teams have also been nicknamed the Ramblin' Wreck, Engineers, Blacksmiths, and Golden Tornado. There are 8 men's and 7 women's teams that...
, the name used for all of the men's intercollegiate athletic teams that play for Georgia Tech in Atlanta, Georgia - University of RochesterUniversity of RochesterThe University of Rochester is a private, nonsectarian, research university in Rochester, New York, United States. The university grants undergraduate and graduate degrees, including doctoral and professional degrees. The university has six schools and various interdisciplinary programs.The...
Yellowjackets - Howard Payne UniversityHoward Payne UniversityHoward Payne University is a four-year private university located in Brownwood, Texas.Currently the university enrolls 1,400 full-time students. Howard Payne is known for the Douglas MacArthur Academy of Freedom, its Music program and its Christian Studies program...
Yellow Jackets - American International Yellow Jackets
- The Berkeley High School Yellow Jackets
- The Bessemer City High School Yellow Jackets
- The Irmo High SchoolIrmo High SchoolIrmo High School is a four-grade public high school in Irmo, a suburb of Columbia, South Carolina. Around 2,000 students are enrolled in any single year...
Yellowjackets - The Lee County High SchoolLee County High School (Sanford, North Carolina)Lee County High School is one of two high schools in Sanford, North Carolina. The high school is located on 1708 Nash Street in Sanford and serves grades 9-12. The school mascot is the yellow jacket and the school's colors are navy & gold.-History:...
Yellow Jackets - The Glencoe High SchoolGlencoe High SchoolGlencoe High School may refer to:*Glencoe High School , Glencoe, Alabama*Glencoe High School , Glencoe, Minnesota*Glencoe High School , Glencoe, Oklahoma*Glencoe High School , Hillsboro, Oregon...
Yellow Jackets - The Gwynn Park High SchoolGwynn Park High SchoolGwynn Park High School is in Prince George's County, Maryland, a suburban area near the United States capital of Washington D.C..- Sports :The school has won state championships in boys basketball in 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1980, 1983, 1987, 1988; girls basketball in 1974, 2002, 2003,...
Yellow Jackets - Little Yellow JacketLittle Yellow JacketLittle Yellow Jacket was a three-time Professional Bull Riders "Bull of the Year", winning the title in consecutive years from 2002-2004. His three consecutive titles has made him unmatched by any bull in the history of the PBR...
, a bull used in bull riding - The Pittsburgh Yellow JacketsPittsburgh Yellow JacketsThe Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets was an amateur hockey team that existed between . They evolved from being an amateur to a semi-pro team and are one the earliest sports organizations in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Yellow Jackets played primarily in the United States Amateur Hockey Association...
, an amateur hockey team. - The Frankford Yellow JacketsFrankford Yellow JacketsThe Frankford Yellow Jackets were a professional American football team, part of the National Football League from 1924 to 1931, though its origin dates back to as early as 1899 with the Frankford Athletic Association. The Yellow Jackets won the NFL championship in 1926...
, a former National Football League team - The Iron Range Yellow JacketsIron Range Yellow JacketsThe Iron Range Yellow Jackets were a Junior "B" ice hockey team from Coleraine, Minnesota, United States. This defunct hockey team was a part of the Minnesota Junior Hockey League and an interleague member of the Junior "A" Superior International Junior Hockey League.-History:The Yellow Jackets...
, a former Junior "B" ice hockey team from Minnesota - The University Center RochesterUniversity Center RochesterUniversity Center Rochester is a higher education facility in Rochester, Minnesota. MISSION: A comprehensive and unified University Center Rochester. VISION: To provide access to quality higher education in an environment of integrated academic partnerships...
Yellowjackets
Other uses
- Yellow Jacket, ColoradoYellow Jacket, ColoradoYellow Jacket is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The Yellow Jacket Post Office has the ZIP Code 81335.-Geography:Yellow Jacket is located at .-History:...
, an unincorporated town in Colorado. - The VarsityThe VarsityThe Varsity is a restaurant chain, iconic in the modern culture of Atlanta, Georgia. The main branch of the chain is the largest drive-in fast food restaurant in the world...
, a restaurant established 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia, as The Yellow Jacket - Nembutal, a barbiturateBarbiturateBarbiturates are drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, and can therefore produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to total anesthesia. They are also effective as anxiolytics, as hypnotics, and as anticonvulsants...
sedative widely prescribed in the 1960s - Yellow Jackets (Indiana)Yellow Jackets (Indiana)The Yellow Jackets were a mounted militia company from Harrison County in the Indiana Territory. The company numbered sixty men and officers and saw action as part of the expeditionary force dispatched to put down the American Indian uprising during Tecumseh's War...
, a mounted militia company present at the Battle of Tippecanoe - Yellow Jacket, an honorary title bestowed in the Army of Toy Soldiers, the fan club of musician and Internet personality Doctor SteelDoctor SteelDoctor Steel , is a self-published American musician located in Southern California, prominent in the Steampunk, Goth, and Rivethead scenes. He has performed on rare occasions with a "backup band", claiming that a fictitious robot band had malfunctioned...
- Imperial yellow jacketImperial yellow jacketThe imperial yellow jacket was a symbol of high honour during China's Qing Dynasty. As yellow was a forbidden color, representing the Emperor, the jacket was given only to high-ranking officials and to the Emperor's body guards.-Wearing the jacket:...
, an Imperial honour in ChinaChinaChinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
during the Qing DynastyQing DynastyThe Qing Dynasty was the last dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a brief, abortive restoration in 1917. It was preceded by the Ming Dynasty and followed by the Republic of China.... - Yellow Jacket, brand name of a high speed .22 Long Rifle cartridge manufactured by Remington
- Yellowjacket is a wireless receiver for sweeping, analyzing and optimizing 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks.
- Yellowjacket is fictional army helicopter from RPG deskgame ShadowRunShadowrunShadowrun is a role-playing game set in a near-future fictional universe in which cybernetics, magic and fantasy creatures co-exist. It combines genres of cyberpunk, urban fantasy and crime, with occasional elements of conspiracy fiction, horror, and detective fiction.The original game has spawned...