Fanning may refer to: *

Fanning (bees) The Nasonov (alternatively, Nasanov) pheromone is released by worker bee, worker honeybee, bees to orient returning forager bees back to the colony. To broadcast this scent, bees raise their abdomens, which contain the Nasonov glands, and fan th ...

, a behaviour of worker bees signalling an entrance to a hive *

Fanning (firearms) Fanning (also known as fan firing) is a revolver shooting technique in which the shooter uses one hand to hold the gun and pull the trigger, while using the other hand to cock back the hammer repeatedly in a slapping-like fashion without touchin ...

, a shooting technique in which one hand holds a revolver and the other hits the hammer repeatedly *

Fanning (surname) Fanning is a surname of Irish origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Bede Fanning (1885–1970), Australian public servant * Bernard Fanning (born 1969), Australian musician, best known for his role as the lead singer of the Australi ...

Fanning friction factor The Fanning friction factor (named after American engineer John T. Fanning) is a dimensionless number used as a local parameter in continuum mechanics calculations. It is defined as the ratio between the local shear stress and the local flow ki ...

, a dimensionless number used in fluid flow calculations *

Fan dance In the West, a fan dance (i.e., a dance performed with fans) may be an erotic dance performance, traditionally by a woman, but not exclusively. Beyond eroticism it is a form of musical interpretation. The performer, sometimes entirely nude ...

, a dance art form * USS ''Fanning'', ships of the United States Navy

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Cape Fanning Violante Inlet () is an ice-filled inlet long, in an east–west direction, and wide, lying between Cape Fanning and Cape Herdman along the east coast of Palmer Land, Antarctica. Location The Violante Inlet is on the Black Coast of Palmer ...

, Antarctica *

Fanning Ridge Fanning Ridge () is a prominent rock ridge, long, paralleling the south coast of South Georgia between Aspasia Point and the west side of Newark Bay. The ridge was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee, following its mapping by the Sou ...

, South Georgia Island *

Fanning, Kansas Fanning is an unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States. Fanning is located along K-7, northwest of Troy Troy (/; ; ) or Ilion (; ) was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlik, Turkey. It is best know ...

, United States *

Fanning, Missouri Fanning is an unincorporated area, unincorporated community in western Crawford County, Missouri, Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It lies along former U.S. Route 66, now Missouri Supplemental Route ZZ, four miles southwest of Cuba, Mi ...

, United States *

Tabuaeran Tabuaeran, also known as Fanning Island, is an atoll that is part of the Line Islands of the central Pacific Ocean and part of the island nation of Kiribati. The land area is , and the population in 2015 was 2,315. The maximum elevation is abou ...

, also known as Fanning Atoll or Fanning Island, one of the Line Islands of the central Pacific Ocean

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