title: Bruin
text: # Bruin
  
  Bruin, (from Dutch for "brown"), is an English folk term for brown bear.
  
  Bruin, Bruins or BRUIN may also refer to:
  
  ## Places
  
  * Lake Bruin, ox-bow lake of the Mississippi River located in northeastern Louisiana
     * Lake Bruin State Park
  * Bruin, Kentucky, United States
  * Bruin, Pennsylvania, United States
  * Bruin's Slave Jail, building in Alexandria, Virginia
  
  ## Sports team nicknames and mascots
  
  * Ayr Bruins, a defunct Scottish ice hockey team
  * Bellevue University, Bellevue, Nebraska
  * Belmont University, Nashville, Tennessee
  * Bob Jones University, Greenville, South Carolina
  * Boston Bruins, an American NHL hockey team
  * UCLA Bruins, a collegiate sports team located in Los Angeles, California
  * Chilliwack Bruins, a former Canadian major junior ice hockey team in Chilliwack, British Columbia
  * George Fox University, Newberg, Oregon
  * Kellogg Community College, Battle Creek, Michigan
  * New Westminster Bruins, a former Canadian major junior ice hockey team in New Westminster, British Columbia
  * Piedmont International University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
  * Providence Bruins, an American AHL hockey team in Providence, Rhode Island
  * Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake County, Utah
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Bruin (surname)
  * Oud bruin, Belgian beer
  * Heineken Oud Bruin, Dutch beer
  * Yamaha Bruin 350, utility all-terrain vehicle
  * Brown University Interactive Language, a programming language
  * Rasmus Klump, a comic strip published as Bruin
  * Bruin, a brown bear in the Reynard cycle fables
  