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Ling may refer to:
Places
- Ling County, in Shandong, China
- Ling, County Londonderry, a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Fictional characters
- Ling, an ally of James Bond's from the film You Only Live Twice
- Gesar of Ling, mythical Tibetan culture-hero
- Ling Bouvier, a fictional character from The Simpsons
- Bàba, Māma, and Gwen Ling, characters from American Dad!
- Ling Woo, a fictional character from Ally McBeal
- Ling Xiaoyu, a fictional character from the Tekken series
- Ling Yao, a character from the manga series Fullmetal Alchemist and its 2009 anime adaption Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Fish
- Atlantic cod, formerly called ling when salted
- Blue ling (Molva dypterygia)
- Burbot (Lota lota) or freshwater ling
- Cobia (Rachycentron canadum)
- Common ling (Molva molva)
- Pink cusk-eel (Genypterus blacodes), pink ling or northern ling
Plants
- Calluna, a genus of flowering plants known as ling or heather
- Water caltrop or ling nut (Chinese: 菱 líng )
Other uses
- Ling (surname), a surname of various origins
- Ling, an abbreviation of linguistics
- County magistrate or xian ling (Chinese: 縣令), a government official in imperial China
- Lingam or ling, a representation of the Hindu deity Shiva
gollark: I remember reading about some weirdness with static vs dynamic linking.
gollark: Hmm, solution: ship some kind of shim layer which converts the native APIs to some other format, release that under the GPL, but then don't GPLize any code which connects via that.
gollark: PotatOS is free and open source?
gollark: I should ship tape shuffler too!
gollark: And yes, it is very chaotic, potatOS ships two incompatible binary object serialization libraries, its own fork of GPS with dimension/server support, elliptic curve cryptography with SHA256 but also separate non-cryptographically-secure checksums for some reason, and a ton of random programs, some of which are actually just inlined in the code.
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Ling
- -ling, an English diminutive suffix
- Ling-Ling (disambiguation)
- Linga (disambiguation)
- Lingchi, "death by a thousand cuts"
- Linh, the Vietnamese pronunciation of the Chinese character 靈 (líng)
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