bird
Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class (biology), class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the Oviparity, laying of Eggshell, hard-shelled eggs, a high Metabolism, metabolic rate, a fou ...
and may refer to:
Aviation
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Auster Avis
The Auster Avis was a four-seat light aircraft developed from the Auster Autocrat. It featured a redesigned fuselage incorporating four doors and a circular cross-section towards the tail, new undercarriage, and new wing flaps. It was planned in ...
, a 1940s four-seat light aircraft developed from the Auster Autocrat (abandoned project)
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Avro Avis
The Avro 562 Avis was a two-seat light biplane designed and built by Avro, A.V.Roe and Company Limited at Hamble for the 1924 Lympne Light Aeroplane Trials.
Design and development
The Avis was a single-bay unstaggered biplane with full-span ai ...
Avis Budget Group
Avis Budget Group, Inc. is an American car rental agency holding company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. It is the parent company of several brands including Avis Car Rental, Budget Rent a Car, Budget Truck Rental, Payless Car Rental ...
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Avis Car Rental
Avis Car Rental, LLC is a Global car rental company headquartered in Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey, Parsippany, New Jersey. Along with Budget Rent a Car, Budget Truck Rental and Zipcar, Avis is a unit of Avis Budget Group.
Avis Budget ...
People
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Avis (name)
Avis is both a given name (mostly feminine but also masculine) and a surname.
Given name
The earliest form of this female given name was the Old German Haduwig comprising the elements ''hadu'' "battle" and ''wig'' "fight": the original form of th ...
, a given name and a surname
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Menton J. Matthews III
Menton J. Matthews III (born January 3, 1976, in Mississippi) is an American musician, painter, illustrator, and comic book artist currently living in Chicago. He is known mostly as Menton3, but also as Avis and as Saltillo. Matthews is a multi-ins ...
or Avis, musician
Places
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Avis, Portugal
Avis (), formerly spelled Aviz, is a municipality in the District of Portalegre in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,571, in an area of 605.97 km2.
The present Mayor is Nuno Silva, elected by the Unitary Democratic Coalition. The munici ...
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Avis, Ohio
Avis is an unincorporated community in Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Ohio.
Avis was once a station on the railroad but the site was not officially plat
In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, s ...
, United States, an unincorporated community
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Avis, Pennsylvania
The Borough of Avis is a borough in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,484 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Avis is located in southeastern Clinton County at (41.185234, -77.316455). It is on the north side of the va ...
, United States, a borough
Other uses
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Andover Village Improvement Society
The Andover Village Improvement Society (AVIS) is a private land trust in Andover, Massachusetts. Founded in 1894, AVIS is the second oldest land preservation society in the United States. Its goal is to acquire land within Andover and preserve i ...
, a land preservation society
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Associazione Volontari Italiani Sangue
The ' (''AVIS'') ("Association
of Voluntary Italian Blood Donors") is the major Italian non-profit and charitable organisation for blood donation, bringing together over a million volunteer blood donors across Italy. It is headquartered in Lomba ...
'', or ''AVIS'', an Italian blood donation organisation
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Avis Dam
The Avis Dam is a dam outside of Windhoek, Namibia. It was built in 1933 by the South Africa, South African South West Africa, colonial authorities. It first flooded in April 1934, but only exceeded 75% again in 2007.USS ''Avis'' (Sp-382), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
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List of newspapers named Avis Avis (Danish/Norwegian for newspaper) is part of the name of the following newspapers:
Norway
*'' Aalesunds Avis'', a former newspaper, published in Ålesund
*'' Ås Avis'', a weekly newspaper in the municipality of Ås
*''Brønnøysunds Avis'', a ...
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House of Aviz
The House of Aviz (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Casa de Avis'' ), also known as the Joanine Dynasty (''Dinastia Joanina''), was a dynasty of Portuguese people, Portuguese origin which flourished during the Portuguese Renaissance, Renaissanc ...
(Portuguese: Avis), a dynasty of kings of Portugal
*Avis, an open-source implementation of the Elvin network event routing specification
*Avis, a fictional deity on ''
The Orville
''The Orville'' is an American science fiction comedy drama television series created by Seth MacFarlane, who also stars as the protagonist Ed Mercer, an officer in the Planetary Union's line of exploratory space vessels in the 25th century. It ...