Grue
Appearance
Look up grue in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Grue may refer to:
People
[edit]- A pen name used by cartoonist Johnny Gruelle
- Grue (surname), notable people with the surname Grue
Places
[edit]- Grue, Norway, a municipality in Innlandet county
- Isle-aux-Grues, an island in Quebec, Canada
- Grues, Vendée, a commune in France
- Grue (river), a river in north-west Italy
In fiction
[edit]- Grue (monster), a fictional predatory creature invented by American author Jack Vance and featured in the Zork series of interactive fiction computer games
- Grue (Freedom City), an alien race in the role-playing game Mutants and Masterminds
- Grue/Brian Laborn, a supervillain in the web novel Worm
Other
[edit]- Grue and bleen, portmanteau words formed from green and blue, coined by Nelson Goodman to illustrate his new riddle of induction
- Grue, a linguistic and translation concept (see Blue–green distinction in language)
- Crane (bird), a bird from the Grue family
- Grue, an influential science fiction fanzine published by Dean Grennell
- An early form of Nutraloaf, a food served in prison, known as "grue" to prisoners in the Arkansas penal system as described in the 1978 Hutto v. Finney decision