Grue
Encyclopedia
Grue may refer to:
  • Grue (monster)
    Grue (monster)
    A grue is a fictional predator that dwells in the dark. The word was first used in modern times as a fictional predator in Jack Vance's Dying Earthuniverse ....

    , a predator invented by Jack Vance and featured in the Zork series
  • Grue and bleen, portmanteau words formed from green and blue, coined by Nelson Goodman to illustrate his "new riddle of induction"
  • Grue, a linguistic and translation concept (see Distinguishing blue from green in language
    Distinguishing blue from green in language
    The English language makes a distinction between blue and green, but some languages do not. Of these, quite a number, mostly in Africa, do not distinguish blue from black either, while there are a handful of languages that do not distinguish blue from black but have a separate term for green...

    )
  • Grue, Norway
    Grue, Norway
    Grue is a municipality in Hedmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Solør. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kirkenær ....

    , a municipality
  • Crane (bird)
    Crane (bird)
    Cranes are a family, Gruidae, of large, long-legged and long-necked birds in the order Gruiformes. There are fifteen species of crane in four genera. Unlike the similar-looking but unrelated herons, cranes fly with necks outstretched, not pulled back...

    , a gruiform
  • Grue (fanzine), an influential science fiction fanzine published by Dean Grennell
  • Grue (Freedom City), an alien race in the role-playing game Mutants and Masterminds
  • Isle-aux-Grues
    Isle-aux-Grues
    Isle-aux-Grues is an island situated on the Saint Lawrence River, measuring approximately 7 kilometres by 2 kilometres. It is the only inhabited island among the twenty-one which make up the Isle-aux-Grues archipelago...

    , an island in Quebec, Canada
  • Grues, Vendée
    Grues, Vendée
    Grues is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.-References:*...

    , a commune in France
  • Grue (torrent), a river in north-west Italy

See also

  • GRU (disambiguation)
    GRU (disambiguation)
    GRU or Gru may refer to:* GRU, Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravleniye , a Russian military intelligence organization...

  • Groo (disambiguation)
  • Grew (disambiguation)
  • Grewe (disambiguation)
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