Bouncer
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Bouncer(s) or The Bouncer may refer to:
Profession or role
- Bouncer (doorman), a person who provides security at a public venue
- Bouncer, as defined by Nels Anderson in "Nel's Glossary of Hobo Terms" in The Milk and Honey Route (1930), is the strong man who throws the sleepers and drunks out of the mission
Art, entertainment, and media
Comics
- Bouncer (Les Humanoïdes Associés), a Western comics series by Alejandro Jodorowsky and François Boucq
Fictional entities
- Bouncer (Big Daddy), a type of enemy in the video game Bioshock (2007) and its sequel Bioshock 2
- Bouncer (Fox Feature Syndicate), a comic book superhero
- Bouncer (Neighbours), a dog in the Australian soap opera Neighbours
- Bouncer, a type of fictional creature in the novel Red Planet by Robert A. Heinlein
- Bouncer, a Morlock in the Marvel Comics universe
- Bouncer, a Tech character in Skylanders: Giants
- Bouncers (Star Wars), an alien race in the fictional Star Wars universe
Literature
- Bouncers (1977), a play by the English dramatist John Godber
Music
- The Bouncer (album), a 2011 album by jazz pianist Cedar Walton
- "The Bouncer" (song), a 1992 song by Kicks Like a Mule
- "The Bouncer", a 1983 song by Electric Light Orchestra as the B-side to the 12" single "Four Little Diamonds"
Television
- Infinite bounce or bouncer, a quiz show format
Video games
- The Bouncer, a PlayStation 2 fighting video game
Sports
- Bouncer (cricket), a type of delivery in cricket
- Bouncers (slamball team), an American SlamBall team
- Space hopper or bouncer, a sports toy
Technology
- Bouncer (software) or BNC, a piece of software used to relay traffic and connections in computer networks
- a reflector (photography) used for bounce lighting
- a system designed to prevent malware from being released via Google's Google Store
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