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A '''[[Javelin]]''' is a light spear intended for throwing. It is commonly known from the modern athletic discipline, the [[Javelin throw]].

'''Javelin''' may also refer to:

* [[Pilum]], a heavy javelin used as a thrown weapon in the Roman legions
* [[Javelin argument]], a logical argument supporting the infinite size of the universe

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==Fiction==
* [[Javelin (DC Comics)]], a DC Comics supervillain
* [[Javelin (Marvel Comics)]], a character in ''Rom Spaceknight'', a comic book series published by Marvel Comics
* Javelin, a fictional robot from the ''[[Custom Robo]]'' series

==Military and naval==
* [[FGM-148 Javelin]], an American anti-tank missile
* [[Gloster Javelin]], a British "all-weather" jet interceptor aircraft, 1951–1968
* [[HMS Javelin (F61)|HMS ''Javelin'' (F61)]], a 1938 World War 2, Royal Navy destroyer
* [[Javelin (surface-to-air missile)]], a British Army portable missile

==Music==
* [[Javelin (band)]], a two-man pop band started in 2005 
* [[Javelin (album)|''Javelin'' (album)]], a 2023 album by Sufjan Stevens
* [[The Javelins]], a 1960s band fronted by Ian Gillan
* [[Javelin (Torke)|''Javelin'' (Torke)]], a 1994 composition by American composer Michael Torke
* ''The Javelin'', a 1997 album by [[Blue Amazon (group)|Blue Amazon]], or the title track

==Technology==
* [[BlackBerry Curve 8900]], or Javelin, a BlackBerry Curve phone
* [[Javelin Software]], software company
* [[Prism (chipset)]], or PRISM Javelin, a wireless chipset made by Intersil Corporation

==Transportation==

===Aviation===
* [[ATG Javelin]], an American-Israeli civil jet aircraft prototype that did not reach production
* Javelin, American aircraft company, selling plans for the [[Javelin Wichawk]] kit-plane
* [[Argo D-4 Javelin]], a former American sounding rocket
* [[Napier Javelin]], a British piston aircraft engine

===Maritime===
* Javelin dinghy, one of several types of racing dinghy:
** [[Javelin dinghy]] (US)
** [[Javelin dinghy (Europe)]] (Europe)
** [[Javelin dinghy (Australasia)]] (NZ)
* [[SS Empire Javelin|SS ''Empire Javelin'']], a 1944 British World War 2 Infantry Landing Ship

===Rail===
* [[Javelin (train)]], the ''Olympic Javelin'', a high speed shuttle service in London for the 2012 Summer Olympics
** [[British Rail Class 395]] the trains used, sometimes referred to as the "Javelin class"

===Road===
* [[AMC Javelin]], an American automobile
* [[Dennis Javelin]], a British motorcoach
* [[Jowett Javelin]], a British automobile
* JBA Javelin, a kit-car manufactured by [[JBA Cars]]

==Zoology==
* [[Javelina]], a pig-like animal found in the Americas
* [[Javelin fish]], any of several fishes
** [[Coelorinchus australis]], the javelin, a fish found around Australia and New Zealand
** [[Thorntooth grenadier]], the javelin, a name for the fish ''Lepidorhynchus denticulatus'', found around Australia and New Zealand
* [[Javelin frog]], Australian species of frog

==See also==
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* [[Spear (disambiguation)]]

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