Lapwing (disambiguation)

A lapwing is a medium-sized wading bird belonging to the family Charadriidae.

Lapwing may also refer to:

  • Lapwing class minesweeper, a mine warfare class
  • Lapwing Publications, a publisher based in Belfast
  • USS Lapwing (AM-1), a Lapwing-class minesweeper
  • USS Lapwing (AMS-48), a YMS-1-class minesweeper
  • HMS Lapwing, one of a number of Royal Navy ships named after the bird
  • Lapwing (1787 sloop) - a sloop that Granville Sharp purchased in 1790 for the support of a colony of free blacks he tried to establish in Sierra Leone
  • Lapwing (EIC packet ship) - three vessels served the British East India Company as packet ships between 1743 and 1773
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