Flicker
Appearance
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Flicker may refer to:
Animals
[edit]- Flickers, woodpeckers of the subgenus Colaptes
- Examples include: Andean flicker, Bermuda flicker (extinct), campo flicker, Chilean flicker, Fernandina's flicker, gilded flicker, and northern flicker
Engineering and science
[edit]- Flicker (light), a perceptible change in brightness of a light source
- Flicker (screen), a darkness artifact that occurs on a video display not present in source material
- Flicker noise, electrical noise with a 1/f spectrum
- Flickering, possible behavior of a complex dynamical system as it approaches a critical transition
- Power-line flicker, a fluctuation in the voltage of AC power lines, whose compliance is regulated by IEC61000-3-3
People
[edit]- Flicker (surname), includes a list of notable people with the surname
- Flicker, the original bass guitarist for the band Manic Street Preachers
Popular culture
[edit]Books
[edit]- Flicker (novel), by Theodore Roszak
Fictional characters
[edit]- Flicker, a character in the cartoon and video game Blazing Dragons
- Flicker, a character in The Ice King of Oz and subsequent books by Eric Shanower
Movies
[edit]- Flicker (film) (stylized as FLicKeR), a 2008 Canadian film
- The Flicker, an experimental film created in 1965 by Tony Conrad
Music
[edit]- Flicker, the sophomore album by Ayria
- Flicker (album), the debut studio album by Niall Horan; also the name of the title track
- "Flicker" (song), a song by Porter Robinson from the album Worlds
- "Flicker", a song by Audio Adrenaline from the album Some Kind of Zombie
- "Flicker", a song by Poppy from the album Zig
- Flicker Records, a record label belonging to Sony
Television
[edit]- "Flicker" (American Horror Story), seventh episode of the fifth season of the anthology television series American Horror Story
Slang
[edit]- A remote control device (especially for televisions)
- A flyswatter
Other uses
[edit]- Flicker, a 1973 pinball table made by Bally
- Flicker, a guitar tremolo made by ESP Guitars in the late 1970s and early 1980s
- USS Flicker, several ships of the United States Navy
See also
[edit]- All pages with titles containing Flicker
- All pages with titles beginning with Flicker
- Flecker, a surname
- Flick (disambiguation)
- Flicka, a 2006 film based on the book My Friend Flicka
- Flickr, a digital photo sharing website and service