Bolo

Bolo may refer to:

Fictional entities

 * Bolo, in the Bolo universe, the name of sentient supertanks
 * An enemy in the Dick Tracy series
 * Bolo, a character in the Shantae series
 * Prince Bolo, a character in Haroun and the Sea of Stories
 * Bolo, a fictional community in the novel bolo'bolo, a 1983 book by Hans Widmer

Video games

 * Bolo (1982 video game), an Apple II tank game
 * Bolo (1987 video game), a simulation of a tank battle
 * Bolo (Breakout clone), an enhanced clone of the Breakout computer game for the Atari ST

Military and weapons

 * Bolo Airfield, a World War II airfield on Okinawa
 * Bolo knife, a Filipino knife similar to the machete
 * Bolo Shell, a type of specialty shotgun shell
 * Douglas B-18 Bolo, a United States Army Air Corps bomber aircraft from the 1930s
 * Operation Bolo, a United States military operation during the Vietnam War
 * Bolo, a variant of the Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol

People

 * Bolo (footballer) (born 1974), Spanish footballer
 * Bolo (prince) (1613–1652), Manchu prince of the Qing Dynasty
 * Bolo Pasha (born Paul Bolo, 1867–1918), French adventurer and German agent of the First World War
 * Lashmer Whistler (1898–1963), British general of the Second World War nicknamed "Bolo" and "Private Bolo"
 * Bolo Yeung (born 1946), Chinese actor and martial artist

Places

 * Bolo, Central African Republic
 * Bolo, Ethiopia, a village in Ethiopia
 * Bolo River, a river in Romania
 * Bolo, Tibet, a township in Tibet
 * Bolo Township, Washington County, Illinois, US
 * Ogu/Bolo, a Local Government Area of Nigeria
 * BOLO, Bos & Lommer, a neighbourhood of Amsterdam in the Netherlands

Other uses

 * BOLO, or "be on (the) lookout", an all-points bulletin in law enforcement
 * Bolo (bread), commonly prepared by Tunisian, Libyan, and Italian Jews
 * Bolo (tether), a type of spinning space tether
 * Bolo bat, a child's toy
 * Bolo punch, a wide sweeping lower cut used in martial arts
 * Bolo snake or Fiji snake (Ogmodon vitianus), an extremely rare snake found only in Fiji
 * Bolo tie, a decorative string tie
 * Bolo, a derogatory term for Bolshevik
 * Bolo, a cake in Portuguese cuisine
 * Bolo language, a Bantu language of Angola