Bolt

Etymology: "to strike", see for example Thunderbolt • Bolt (fastener), a threaded shaft, used to clamp two components together • Bolt (climbing), an anchor point used in rock climbing • Bolt (firearms), a mechanism used in firearms • Crossbow bolt, ammunition used in a crossbow • Spy bolt, a clandestine storage device ==Arts, entertainment, and media==

• Bolt (1994 film), a drama starring Richard Grieco • Bolt (2008 film), a Disney animated film • Bolt (Disney character), the main character of the film • Bolt (video game), based on the film • Bolt (DC Comics), the name of several unrelated characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics • Bolt (1986), a book by Dick Francis • B.O.L.T, a Japanese girl group • The Bolt (Fragonard), a painting by Jean-Honoré Fragonard • The Bolt (Shostakovich), a three-act ballet by Dmitri Shostakovich • The Bolts, an American independent rock band • Bolts (magazine) ==Businesses and organizations==

• Bolt (company), an Estonian multinational mobility company • Bolt Mobility, an American electric scooter company co-founded by Usain Bolt • Bolt Financial, an American fintech company founded by Ryan Breslow ==Computing==

• Bolt (content management system), open source software • Bolt (network protocol), a network protocol used in database applications • Bolt (web browser), a web browser for mobile phones • Bolt (website), a social networking and video website active from 1996 to 2007 ==Places==

• Bolt, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated census-designated place • Bolt, Wisconsin, United States, an unincorporated community • Bolt Head, a National Trust headland in Devon, England, United Kingdom • La Bolt, South Dakota, United States, a town • Mount Bolt, Victoria Land, Antarctica ==Sports==

• Bolt Arena, a football stadium in Helsinki, Finland • Anaheim Bolts, a Professional Arena Soccer League team • Boston Bolts (1988–1990), a short-lived American Soccer League team • Boston Bolts (USL), a semi-professional soccer team • Los Angeles Chargers (secondary nickname), a National Football League team • Meralco Bolts, a Philippine Basketball Association team • Tampa Bay Lightning (secondary nickname), a National Hockey League team ==Vehicles==

• Chevrolet Bolt EV, a 2016–present American subcompact electric hatchback • Chevrolet Bolt EUV, a 2021–present American subcompact electric SUV • Tata Bolt, a 2014–2019 Indian subcompact hatchback • Yamaha Bolt, a 2013–present American-Japanese cruiser motorcycle ==Other uses==

• Bolt (cloth), a unit of measurement • Bolt (surname) • Bolt (born 2017) of Thunder and Bolt, twin miniature pigs licensed as American therapy animals ==See also==