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A piranha, or piraña, is a carnivorous freshwater fish.
Film
edit- Piranha (film series), a horror comedy franchise
- Piranha (1978 film), 1978 horror film
- Piranha II: The Spawning, 1981 sequel to the 1978 film
- Piranha (1995 film), 1995 remake of the 1978 film
- Piranha 3D, 2010 remake of the 1978 film
- Piranha 3DD, 2012 sequel to the 2010 film
- Piranha (1972 film), horror film unrelated to the film series
- Piranha (2006 film), Russian film
- Piranhas (2019 film), a 2019 Italian film
Music
edit- The Piranhas, a British ska-influenced punk band
- Piranha (album), 2000 album by the Fullerton College Jazz Band
- "Piranha" (song), by The Grace from their album Graceful 4
- "Piranha", song by The Prodigy from the album Invaders Must Die
- "PirANhA", song by rock band Tripping Daisy from the album I Am an Elastic Firecracker
- "Piranha", song by metal band Exodus from the album Bonded by Blood
Publications
edit- The Piranha, Trinity College, Dublin's student satirical newspaper
- Piranha Press, imprint of DC comics (1989 to 1993)
- Piranha Brothers, a Monty Python sketch
- Piranha Club, powerful and eponymous fraternity in the comic strip Ernie/Piranha Club
Software and video games
edit- Piranha (software), a data mining system
- Piranha Bytes, a German game developer
- Piranha Interactive Publishing, an American software publisher
- Piranha Games, a Canadian software developer
- Piranha Software, a defunct software label of Macmillan Publishing
- Piranha Plant, a fictional plant species
- Petey Piranha, a character in Nintendo's Mario game series
Military
edit- ALR Piranha, an aircraft project undertaken by the Swiss Air Force
- MAA-1 Piranha, a Brazilian air-to-air missile
- Mowag Piranha, a type of armoured fighting vehicle
- USS Piranha (SS-389), a Balao-class submarine
Other uses
edit- Piranhas (baseball), a nickname for some of the hitters on the Minnesota Twins baseball team
- Pirana, Rajasthan, a village in India
- Bertone Pirana, a show car based on the Jaguar E-Type
- Piranha solution, a cleaning solution
- Piraña (Efteling), a river rapids ride in amusement park Efteling
- Piranha (comics), a fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
- Piranha (compositing software), a digital imaging application
- Piranhas, Alagoas, Brazil
- Piranhas, Goiás, Brazil
