Bantam

Bantam or Bantams may refer to:

• Bantam (poultry), any small variety of fowl, usually of chicken or duck

Businesses

• Bantam Books, an American publishing house
• Bantam Cider, an American cider company
• Bantam Press, a British publishing imprint
• American Bantam, a 1935 car company, formerly American Austin Car Company

Military

• Bantam (military), a soldier shorter than 5'3" in the First World War
  • 143rd Battalion (British Columbia Bantams), CEF
  • 216th Battalion (Bantams), CEF
• Bantam (missile), a Swedish 1950s anti-tank missile
• BAT Bantam, a British 1920s biplane fighter aircraft
• Northrop X-4 Bantam, an American prototype small twinjet aircraft
• Douglas A-4 Skyhawk light attack aircraft, nicknamed Bantam Bomber

Places

• Banten (town), also written as Bantam, a port town on island of Java, Indonesia in the East Indies islands
  • Banten Sultanate, or Bantam, 1527–1813
  • Banten, current province of Indonesia on territory of the former sultanate
• Bantam, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
• Bantam, Connecticut, U.S.A.
• Bantam, Ohio, U.S.A.
• Bantam River, Connecticut, U.S.A.

Sports

• Bantam, U15 age category in minor ice hockey
• Bradford City A.F.C., nicknamed The Bantams, an English football club
• Trinity College Bantams, the varsity and club athletic teams of Trinity College (Connecticut)
• SC United Bantams, a soccer team in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
• Bantamweight, a weight class in combat sports and weightlifting.

Transportation

• Micro Aviation B22 Bantam, a New Zealand microlight aircraft
• Warwick W-3 Bantam, an American homebuilt aircraft design
• Bantam (car), a 1913 British cyclecar
• American Bantam, name adopted by the former American Austin Car Company in 1935 until 1956
• Ford Bantam, a South African pickup truck from 1983
• BSA Bantam, a British motorcycle 1948–1971
• HNLMS Bantam (1938), a Dutch ship
• MS Bantam (1939), a Dutch ship
• SS Bantam (1930), a Dutch ship

Other uses

• Bantam (comics), a comic character
• Bantam, official mascot of Trinity College (Connecticut)
• Bantam connector, a type of phone connector
• Bantam microRNA, a short RNA molecule

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Bantam
• All pages with titles containing Bantam
• Banten (disambiguation)
• Bantamweight, a weight class in combat sports