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Dasher (software) Dasher is an input method and computer accessibility tool which enables users to compose text without using a keyboard, by entering text on a screen with a pointing device such as a mouse, touch screen, or mice operated by the foot or head. Such i ...
, a computer accessibility tool *
Dasher (Santa Claus's reindeer) In traditional festive legend and popular culture, Santa Claus's reindeer are said to pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve. The number of reindeer characters, and the names given t ...
, one of Santa Claus's reindeer as named in "The Night Before Christmas" *
Dasher, Georgia Dasher is a town in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States. The population was 912 at the 2010 census, up from 834 at the 2000 census. History Dasher was established as a station on the route of the newly completed Georgia Southern and Florida R ...
, a town in the United States * Volkswagen Dasher or Passat, an automobile model * HMS ''Dasher'' (1895), a ''Charger''-class torpedo-boat destroyer launched in 1895 and sold in 1912 * HMS ''Dasher'' (D37), an ''Avenger''-class escort carrier launched in 1941 and sunk in 1943 * HMS ''Dasher'' (P280), an ''Archer''-class patrol boat launched in 1986 and currently in service *
Danville Dashers The Danville Dashers were a semi-professional ice hockey team that played in Danville, Illinois, United States, at the David S. Palmer Arena. Originally, the Dashers played in the Continental Hockey League (1972–1986), Continental Hockey Leagu ...
, a former ice hockey team from Danville, Illinois, in the Continental Hockey League *
Danville Dashers The Danville Dashers were a semi-professional ice hockey team that played in Danville, Illinois, United States, at the David S. Palmer Arena. Originally, the Dashers played in the Continental Hockey League (1972–1986), Continental Hockey Leagu ...
, an ice hockey team from Danville, Illinois, in the Federal Hockey League *
Dasher High School Dasher High School is a historic school in Valdosta, Georgia, United States that served African Americans. Inscribed 1929 in its cornerstone, the school was a high school for African Americans. James L. Lomax, a leader in African American educa ...
, a historic institution of secondary education in Valdosta, Georgia *
Frank Abbandando Frank Abbandando (July 11, 1910 – February 19, 1942), nicknamed "The Dasher", was a New York City contract killer who committed many murders as part of the infamous Murder, Inc. gang. His preferred killing method was to stab his victims thr ...
or The Dasher, a New York contract killer *
Dasher Troy John Joseph "Dasher" Troy (May 8, 1856 – March 30, 1938), was an American professional baseball player from 1877 to 1888. He played five seasons of Major League Baseball, principally as a second baseman, for the Detroit Wolverines (1881–82), ...
, American baseball player *
Kevin Wheatley Kevin Arthur "Dasher" Wheatley, VC (13 March 1937 – 13 November 1965) was an Australian soldier and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth fo ...
or Dasher, Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross * Dasher, the plunger part of a
butter churn A butter churn is a device used to convert cream into butter. This is done through a mechanical process, frequently via a pole inserted through the lid of the churn, or via a crank used to turn a rotating device inside the churn. Etymology The ...


People with the surname

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Erica Dasher Erica Dasher (born October 27, 1986) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jane Quimby, the title character in the ABC Family series '' Jane by Design'' and as Alana Maynor, the lead character in the go90 series, Guidance. L ...
, American actress


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Blue dasher The blue dasher (''Pachydiplax longipennis'') is a dragonfly of the skimmer family. It is the only species in the genus ''Pachydiplax''. It is very common and widely distributed through North America and into the Bahamas. Although the species na ...
(''Pachydiplax longipennis''), a dragonfly indigenous to North America * HMS Dasher, a list of ships named HMS ''Dasher'' {{disambiguation, surname