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Teardrop

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A teardrop is a drop (liquid) of tears.

Teardrop or Teardrops may also refer to:

Biology

  • Vastus medialis, a muscle in the leg sometimes referred to as the teardrop muscle
  • A feature in X-rays of the pelvis

Music

  • The Teardrops, or Magic Slim and The Teardrops, a Chicago band
  • The Teardrops (UK band), a post-punk band from Manchester, England
  • The Teardrops (girl group), a 1960s girl group from Cincinnati, Ohio

Instruments

  • The unofficial name of the Mark III, and Mark VI electric guitars made by Vox

Albums

  • Teardrops (album), a 2010 album by Tom Dice

Songs

Places

  • Tear Drop Memorial, a sculpture memorial to the victims of the September 11 terrorist attacks
  • Teardrop Park, a public park in lower Manhattan, near the site of the World Trade Center
  • Teardrop Pond, a meltwater pond in Marie Byrd Land

Species

  • Teardrop white-eye, a bird in the family Zosteropidae
  • Teardrop butterflyfish, a species of butterflyfish (family Chaetodontidae)
  • Teardrop darter, a species of darter endemic to the eastern United States

Technology

  • Teardrop attacks, a remote denial-of-service attack (DoS)
  • Teardrop trailer, a type of travel trailer
    • Teardrop trailer (truck), an aerodynamically shaped semi-trailer with a curved-roof
  • Teardrop hull, a submarine hull design
  • T150 C 'Teardrop', a classic car made by Talbot-Lago
  • Teardrop (electronics), a printed circuit board feature
  • Lighting designed by Tokujin Yoshioka

Other uses

  • Teardrop (basketball), a basketball move usually performed by undersized players
  • Teardrop tattoo, a tattoo in the sign of a teardrop used by various gang members
  • A type of stroke ending in typography
  • Teardrop turn, a method of reversing the course of an aircraft or vessel
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