battery, a long-shaped battery manufactured by BYD Company Breakthrough Laminar Aircraft Demonstrator in Europe (BLADE), a laminar flow experiment Turbine blade, a component of a gas turbine or steam turbine ZTE Blade, a cellphone manufactured by the ZTE Corporation Biology Blade (algae), another word for lamina, a leaf-like structure on seaweed Blade or lamina, the (usually) flattened part of a typical plant leaf Botanical term for the wider distal part of a petal, sepal or bract Scapula, a bone in the human body sometimes referred to as the shoulder blade Tongue blade, the part of the tongue just behind the tip People Blade (artist), gay erotic artist Richard Blade, radio, television, and film personality Blade (surname) Blades (surname) Blade, a ring name of Al Green (wrestler) (1955–2013), American professional wrestler Places Blades, Delaware, United States, a town Blades, Saint Philip, Barbados, a village The Blade, Reading, a building in England Publications The Blade (Toledo), a newspaper in Toledo, Ohio Washington Blade, a gay newspaper The New York Blade, a gay newspaper Monthly Comic Blade, a monthly manga anthology magazine Blade (magazine), a knife collecting magazine Sports Teams Chengdu Blades F.C., a Chinese football club Kansas City Blades, a defunct American ice hockey team Los Angeles Blades, an inline hockey team in California Saskatoon Blades, a Western Hockey League franchise Sheffield United F.C., an English football club nicknamed "The Blades" Sheffield Wednesday F.C., an English football club formerly nicknamed "The Blades" Equipment Inline skates, colloquially known as "blades" or "roller blades" Football boots with moulded studs, commonly known as "blades" A component of a spinnerbait fishing lure Blade, a part of an oar (sport rowing); also the whole oar Muscle-back iron or blade, a type of golf club, referring to the shape of an iron's clubhead A type of lower leg prosthesis used by amputee athletes in running events Mascots Blades the Bruin, the mascot of the Boston Bruins ice hockey team Other uses Blade (company), a crowdsourced short-distance aviation company Blade (geometry), a generalization of vectors in higher-dimensional vector spaces in geometric algebra FreeX Blade, a German paraglider design Toyota Blade Blade, an often curved metal plate on the front of a bulldozer Blade, a station ident for British television channel BBC Two from the 1991–2001 series The Blades (aerobatic team), a British aircraft display team Blades, a modish London tailoring establishment founded in 1962 by Rupert Lycett Green Bristol