Companion 2932213 213581231 2008-05-19T23:16:12Z Mikkalai 28438 {{wiktionarypar|companion}} '''Companion''' may refer to: * [[Companion animal]], a pet animal kept for companionship * [[Companion parrot]], a pet parrot that interacts with its owner * [[Companion weapon]], an object held in the non-sword hand while fencing * [[Companion star]], a star in a binary star system * [[Muhammad's companions]], the Sahaba * [[Companion cavalry]], Alexander the Great's elite cavalry * [[Foot Companion]], the primary type of soldier in Alexander the Great's army * [[Lady's companion]], a genteel woman who acted as a companion for woman of rank or wealth *[[Companion planting]], planting of different crops in close physical proximity * A [[handbook]] or [[guide book]] or [[compendium]] e.g. ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion'' or ''The Oxford Companion to Music'' * A member of a [[Holy Royal Arch]] chapter '''In fiction:''' * [[Companion (Doctor Who)|Companion (''Doctor Who'')]], a character who travels with the Doctor in the TV series ''Doctor Who'' * [[Companion (Firefly)|Companion (''Firefly'')]], a type of courtesan and entertainer in the TV series ''Firefly'' * The Companions or [[Heroes of the Lance]], a group of heroes in the fictional ''Dragonlance'' world * [[Companion (manga)]], an ongoing manga series published in Kodansha's Magazine Z '''In music:''' * [[Companion (Patricia Barber album)]], a (1999) album by [[Patricia Barber]] {{disambig}} [[de:Gefährte]] [[fr:Compagnon]]