Yellowjacket (disambiguation)
Appearance
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A yellowjacket is a black-and-yellow vespid wasp.
Yellowjacket(s) or Yellow Jacket(s) may also refer to:
Places
[edit]- Yellow Jacket, Colorado, an unincorporated town
- Yellow Jacket, Florida, an unincorporated area in Dixie County, Florida
Arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]Fictional characters
[edit]- Yellowjacket (Charlton Comics), the secret identity of Vince Harley, crime writer
- Yellowjacket (Marvel Comics)
- Yellowjacket (Rita DeMara), a supervillainess and later superheroine, and member of the Masters of Evil and Guardians of the Galaxy
- Darren Cross, the first villain fought by the second Ant-Man, Scott Lang
- Hank Pym, a founding member of the Avengers
Music
[edit]- Yellowjackets (band), an American jazz fusion quartet
- "Yellowjacket", a 2021 song by Spiritbox from Eternal Blue
Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
[edit]- Yellow Jacket (newspaper), the student newspaper for Waynesburg University
- Yellowjackets (TV series), an American thriller drama series broadcast from 2021
- Hodder & Stoughton 2/- Yellow Jackets, a book series published by Hodder & Stoughton
Organizations and political movements
[edit]- Yellow Jackets (Indiana), a mounted militia company present at the Battle of Tippecanoe
- Yellow Jackets Movement, originally surrounding the French government's change of policy on diesel fuel.
Sports teams and mascots
[edit]College
[edit]- American International Yellow Jackets of Springfield, Massachusetts
- Baldwin Wallace Yellow Jackets of Berea, Ohio
- Black Hills State University Yellow Jackets of Spearfish, South Dakota
- Cedarville University of Cedarville, Ohio
- Defiance College Yellow Jackets of Defiance, Ohio
- Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets of Atlanta, Georgia
- Howard Payne University Yellow Jackets of Brownwood, Texas
- LeTourneau University YellowJackets of Longview, Texas
- Montana State University Billings Yellowjackets of Billings, Montana
- University Center Rochester Yellowjackets of Rochester, Minnesota
- University of Rochester Yellowjackets of Rochester, New York
- University of Wisconsin–Superior Yellowjackets of Superior, Wisconsin
- Waynesburg University Yellow Jackets of Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
High school
[edit]- Berkeley High School (California) Yellow Jackets
- Bessemer City High School (North Carolina) Yellow Jackets
- Calhoun High School (Georgia) Yellow Jackets
- East Haven High School Yellowjackets of East Haven, Connecticut
- Gwynn Park High School Yellow Jackets of Prince George's County, Maryland
- Irmo High School Yellowjackets of Irmo, South Carolina
- Ithaca High School (Michigan) Yellow Jackets
- Lee County High School (Sanford, North Carolina) Yellow Jackets
- Perrysburg High School Yellow Jackets
- Sprayberry High School Yellow Jackets
- Springfield High School (Tennessee) Yellow Jackets
Other teams
[edit]- Frankford Yellow Jackets, a former National Football League team
- Iron Range Yellow Jackets, a former Junior "B" ice hockey team from Minnesota
- Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets, an amateur hockey team
Trees
[edit]- Corymbia bloxsomei, a tree native to Queensland, Australia. Commonly known as Yellow Jacket
- Corymbia bunites, a tree native to Queensland, Australia. Commonly known as the Blackdown Yellow Jacket
- Corymbia leichhardtii, a tree native to Queensland, Australia. Commonly known as Yellow Jacket or Rusty Jacket
- Corymbia leptoloma, a tree native to Queensland, Australia. Commonly known as Yellow Jacket or Paluma Range Yellow Jacket
- Eucalyptus similis, a tree native to Queensland. Commonly known as the Queensland Yellow Jacket or the Inland Yellow Jacket
Other uses
[edit]- Imperial yellow jacket, an Imperial honour in China during the Qing dynasty
- Little Yellow Jacket, a bull used in bull riding
- The Yellow Jacket, original name of The Varsity, a restaurant established 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia
- Yellow Jacket Case, a smart-phone case that doubles as a stun-gun
- Pentobarbital, a sedative known on the street as "yellow jackets"
- Yellow jackets protests, in France from 2018