Grampus

Grampus may refer to:

  • A common name historically used for the orca
  • Grampus (genus), the genus that includes Risso's dolphin as its only species
  • CSS Grampus, a Confederate river steamer
  • USS Grampus, the name of a number of ships of the United States Navy
  • HMS Grampus, the name of a number of Royal Navy ships and submarines
  • the Grampus class submarines, built in the style of HMS Grampus
  • Grampus (TUGS) a character from the children's series TUGS
  • Nagoya Grampus, a Japanese soccer club
  • A versatile attack, reconnaissance and research sub used by the Blue Fleet in the anime series Blue Submarine No. 6
  • Another name for the hellbender salamander

Famous quotes containing the word grampus:

    The strongest wind cannot stagger a Spirit; it is a Spirit’s breath. A just man’s purpose cannot be split on any Grampus or material rock, but itself will split rocks till it succeeds.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)