title: Clipper (disambiguation)
text: # Clipper (disambiguation)
  
  A clipper is a fast sailing vessel, generally from the 19th century.
  
  Clipper or clippers may also refer to:
  
  ## Business
  
  * Clipper Logistics, a British logistics company
  * Clipper Teas, branded as "Clipper", a British, fairtrade tea company
  * Clipper Windpower, a wind turbine manufacturer
  * Clipper (lighter), a brand of lighter
  
  ## Computing and electronics
  
  * Clipper (programming language), a programming language for dBase III
  * Clipper (electronics), a device that restricts the output of an alternating current circuit
  * Clipper (video game), a 1982 video game written by John S. Bayes
  * Clipper chip, a symmetric encryption integrated circuit developed by the NSA, defunct by 1996, that had a built-in backdoor
  * Clipper architecture, 32-bit RISC-like computing architecture
  
  ## Places
  
  * Clipper, Arkansas, United States, see Miller County, Arkansas#Unincorporated communities
  * Clipper, Washington, an unincorporated community in the United States
  * Clipper Mountains, Mojave Desert, California, United States
  * Clipper Valley, Mojave Desert, California, United States
  
  ## Sports
  
  * Baltimore Clippers, a minor league professional ice hockey team
  * Los Angeles Clippers, a professional NBA basketball team
  * Columbus Clippers, a minor league baseball franchise
  
  ## Transportation
  
  ### Air
  
  * Boeing 314 Clipper, "Yankee Clipper", a Pan Am and BOAC (British Airways) flying boat
  * Martin M-130, "Philippine, China, or Hawaii Clipper", a Pan Am flying boat
  * Boeing C-40 Clipper, a military version of the Boeing 737-700C airline transport
  * Cessna 303 Clipper, the original model of the Cessna T303 Crusader light aircraft
  * Pan Am Clipper, a callsign for Pan American World Airways
  * Piper PA-16 Clipper, a small aircraft
  * Raj Hamsa Clipper, an Indian ultralight trike design
  * Spartan Clipper, a British light touring aeroplane of the 1930s
  * Worldwide Ultralite Clipper, ultralight aircraft
  
  ### Automobiles
  
  * Clipper (automobile), an American automobile make (1956 model year)
  * Clipper (steam automobile), built in Michigan in 1902
  * Allard Clipper, a microcar produced in London in 1953 and 1954
  * Nissan Clipper, two ranges of commercial vehicle
  * Packard Clipper, an American automobile model (1941-1947; 1953–1955; 1957)
  * Trident Clipper, a British sports car (1966-1974)
  
  ### Maritime
  
  * SS Milwaukee Clipper, a retired steel-hulled auto and train ferry also known as SS Clipper
  * Clipper Group, an international shipping company founded in 1991
  * Clipper Navigation, a private company which operates ferries etc. in the Seattle–Vancouver area
  * Clipper route, a route for sailing vessels trading between Europe and Australasia, and for modern circumnavigations
  * Clipper, a type of cruising yacht, a masthead cutter, used in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
  
  ### Spacecraft
  
  * Delta Clipper, a reusable space vehicle
  * Europa Clipper, a mission concept under study by NASA that would conduct detailed reconnaissance of Jupiter's moon Europa
  * Kliper or Clipper, a space vehicle developed by the Russian Roskosmos in cooperation with the ESA
  * Yankee Clipper, the Apollo Command/Service Module for Apollo 12
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Clipper (nickname), a list of people
  * Alberta clipper, a fast-moving weather system
  * The Clipper, a newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, from 1893 to 1909
  * New York Clipper, a newspaper from 1853 to 1924
  * Hair clipper, used to cut hair
  * Hedge clipper, a gardening tool
  * Nail clipper, used to cut fingernails
  * Operation Clipper, a World War II offensive in western Germany
  * Clipper barb, an African freshwater fish
  * Clipper butterflies, the genus Parthenos and in particular the species Parthenos sylvia
  * Clipper card, a smart card for paying transit fares in the San Francisco Bay Area
  