Thistle (disambiguation)
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Thistle is a group of flowering plants.
Thistle may also refer to:
Football (soccer) clubs
Australia
- Port Thistle S.C., originally Port Presbyterian Thistle S.C.
England
New Zealand
- Auckland Thistle,
- Christchurch Thistle
- Gisborne Thistle
- Invercargill Thistle
- Nelson Thistle
- Timaru Thistle
Scotland
- Ardeer Thistle F.C.
- Armadale Thistle F.C.
- Bathgate Thistle F.C.
- Buckie Thistle F.C.
- Bunillidh Thistle F.C.
- Burghead Thistle F.C.
- Dalkeith Thistle F.C.
- Dalry Thistle F.C.
- East Kilbride Thistle F.C.
- Ferranti Thistle F.C.
- Forres Thistle F.C.
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C.
- Inverness Thistle F.C.
- Kirriemuir Thistle F.C.
- Largs Thistle F.C.
- Larkhall Thistle F.C.
- Lothian Thistle F.C.
- Lugar Boswell Thistle F.C.
- Meadowbank Thistle F.C.
- Partick Thistle F.C.
- Scone Thistle F.C.
- Steins Thistle F.C.
- Strathspey Thistle F.C.
- Thistle F.C.
- Wishaw Thistle F.C., a member of the Scottish Football Union and several other leagues
Boats and ships
- Thistle (dinghy)
- Thistle (yacht)
- HMS Thistle, the name of several Royal Navy ships
- USAHS Thistle, a hospital ship
- USS Thistle, the name of several U.S. Navy ships
People
- Michael Thistle (born 1980), Australian cricketer
- Thistle Yolette Harris (1902-1990), Australian botanist and conservationist
- Thomas Thistle (1853-1936), English clergyman and educator
Other uses
- Thistle (color)
- Thistle, Utah, United States
- Order of the Thistle, an order of chivalry
- Thistle Hotels
- Thistle Mining, a corporation once headed by David R. Beatty
- Thistle tube, a piece of laboratory glassware
- Thistle TV, a local television station
- The Thistle & Shamrock, a radio program
- The "Thistle" oil field operated by EnQuest in the North Sea
- The Thistle, a Scottish ladies' step dance.
See also
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