Bolo

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Bolo may refer to:

Places

• Bolo, Central African Republic
• Bolo, Ethiopia, a village in Ethiopia
• Bolo, Tibet, a township in Tibet
• Bolo Township, Washington County, Illinois
• Bolo River, Romania
• O Bolo, Galicia, Spain
• Ogu/Bolo, a Local Government Area of Nigeria

People

• Bolo (footballer), a Spanish footballer
• Bolo (prince), Manchu prince of the Qing Dynasty
• Bolo Yeung, Chinese actor and martial artist
• Bolo, nickname for Roberto Luongo, a National Hockey League goalie
• Bolo, nickname for Lashmer Whistler, British general of the Second World War

Acronyms

• BOLO or B.O.L.O., an acronym used by American law enforcement, standing for "Be on the lookout", often used as “bolo alert”; an all-points bulletin

Art, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

• Bolo (tank), a fictional type of artificially intelligent tank in the science fiction of Keith Laumer
• Bolo, a community or tribe in the book bolo'bolo (1983) by Swiss author P.M.

Games

• Bolo (1982 video game), Apple II tank game
• Bolo (1987 video game), simulation of a tank battle
• Bolo (Breakout clone), an enhanced clone of the Breakout computer game for the Atari ST

Toys

• Bolo bat, a child's toy

Military and weapons

• Bolo Airfield, a World War II airfield on Okinawa
• Bolo knife, a Filipino knife similar to the machete
• Bolo Shell, a type of specialty shotgun shell
• Douglas B-18 Bolo, a United States Army Air Corps bomber aircraft from the 1930s
• Operation Bolo, a United States military operation during the Vietnam War
• Bolo, a variant of the Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol

Slang terms and expressions

• Bolo, a derogatory expression for Bolshevik
• Bolo, a slang Central American term for a drunk
• Bolo, slang term used referring to a glass pipe that's used to smoke methamphetamine ( ice )
  

  A picture of a meth pipe, also referred to as a "bolo", used to smoke methamphetamine, or "ice".

Other uses

• Bolo, a cake in Portuguese cuisine
• Bolo snake or Fiji snake (Ogmodon vitianus), an extremely rare snake, found only in Fiji
• Bolo, a type of spinning space tether
• Bolo punch, a wide sweeping lower cut used in martial arts
• Bolo tie, decorative string tie

See also

• Bola (disambiguation)
• Bolas, a throwing rope with weights at both ends to entangle prey
• Bollo (disambiguation)