Whale (disambiguation)

A whale is a sea mammal.

Whale or The Whale may also refer to:

Places

Extraterrestrial

Cetus, a constellation also known as "The Whale"
Cthulhu Regio on Pluto, unofficially called Whale

United Kingdom

Whale, Cumbria, England, a hamlet
Whale Island, Hampshire, England

United States

Whale Cove (Oregon)
Whale Lake, Minnesota
Whale Rock, Rhode Island

Elsewhere

Bay of Whales, Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Whale Cove, Nunavut, Canada
Whale Island, New Zealand
Whale Island, an island in the Torres Strait, Australia
Whale Sound, Greenland

People

Whale (surname)
Brian Roberts (Australian rules footballer), an Australian football player known as "The Whale"

Arts and entertainment

Fictional entities

Whale (improbable), a minor character in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
W.H.A.L.E., a fictional vehicle in the G.I. Joe universe
Tannin (monster), a Levantine sea monster translated as "whale" in the King James Version of the Bible
Tobias Whale, a comic book villain

Films

Whale (film), a 1970 Bulgarian comedy
The Whale (2011 film), a 2011 documentary film
The Whale (2013 film), a 2013 BBC television film

Literature

"The Whale" (poem), an Old English poem
The Whale, a 2012 stage play by Samuel D. Hunter.
Moby-Dick, Herman Melville's 1851 novel, also called The Whale

Music

Whale (band), a Swedish alternative pop rock band
"The Whale" (Electric Light Orchestra song) on the album Out of the Blue
"The Whale" (Tavener), a dramatic cantata by the 20th-century English composer John Tavener
"Whale", a song by Yellow Ostrich from the album "Mistress"
"Whales", a song by Scale the Summit from the album The Collective

Other uses in arts and entertainment

"The Whale" (The Office), an episode of the US TV series The Office
Whale (sculpture), an outdoor wooden sculpture in Cannon Beach, Oregon

Military

USS Whale, ships of the US Navy
Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, a carrier-based aircraft nicknamed "The Whale"
Operation Whale, two aborted World War II-era German intelligence plans

Sports

Chicago Whales, a professional baseball team in the Federal League in 1914 and 1915
Connecticut Whale, a former American Hockey League team, now called the Hartford Wolf Pack
Hartford Whalers, a former NHL franchise nicknamed "The Whale"
Ingalls Rink, Yale University, an ice hockey rink commonly referred to as "The Whale"
Irish Whales or "The Whales", nickname of a group of Irish and Irish-American athletes who dominated weight-throwing events in the early 20th century

Other uses

Whale (computer virus), a malicious program
Whale (ship), a sloop which disappeared in 1816
"Whale", slang for high roller, a gambler who consistently wagers large amounts of money
Naver Whale, a Web browser
The Whale, a housing project by Danish West 8
Waterfront Historic Area League (WHALE)

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