Avis is Latin for bird and may refer to:
Aviation
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Auster Avis, 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 the 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 ail ...
, a two-seat biplane
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Scottish Aeroplane Syndicate Avis
The Scottish Aeroplane Avis was a tractor monoplane built by Howard T Wright in 1909. At that time Wright was one of England's foremost aircraft engineers, and had several monoplane aircraft under development. The Avis was shown at the 1910 Ae ...
, an early aircraft built by Howard Wright
Businesses
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Avis Budget Group
Avis Budget Group is 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 and Zipca ...
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Avis Car Rental
Avis Car Rental is an American car rental company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey. Avis, Budget Rent a Car, Budget Truck Rental and Zipcar are all units of Avis Budget Group.
Avis Budget Group operates the Avis brand in South Afric ...
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 ...
, a municipality in the south of Portugal
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Avis, Ohio, United States, an unincorporated community
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Avis, Pennsylvania, United States, a borough
Other uses
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Avis (name), a given name and a surname
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Andover Village Improvement Society, 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 Lomb ...
'', or ''AVIS'', an Italian blood donation organisation
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Avis Dam, a dam near Windhoek, Namibia
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USS ''Avis'' (Sp-382), a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918
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Menton J. Matthews III or Avis, musician
*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 series protagonist Ed Mercer, an officer in the Planetary Union's line of exploratory space vessels in the 25th century. ...
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*-avis, a
commonly used taxonomic suffix
See also
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Aves (disambiguation)
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Avi (disambiguation) Avi is a masculine given name.
Avi or AVI may also refer to:
* Avi (author), pen name of children's author Edward Irving Wortis
* Zee Avi, Malaysian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and ukulele player born Izyan Alirahman in 1985
* Audio Video Inter ...
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Aviz (disambiguation)
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House of Aviz or House of Avis, a dynasty of the kings of Portugal
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List of newspapers named Avis
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Order of Aviz or , a Portuguese military order
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Order of Aviz (Brazil) or Imperial Order of St. Benedict of Avis, a former Imperial Brazilian military order
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