Roller (disambiguation)

Roller may mean:

In biology:

• Roller, family of brightly coloured near passerine birds in the genera Coracias and Eurystomus
• Roller (pigeon), varieties of domestic pigeons that tumble or roll in flight

In industry:

• Roller (machine part), a cylindrical machine component or a component of a roller bearing
• Roller (agricultural tool), an agricultural or gardening implement for leveling ground
• Road roller, a heavy machine used in construction of roads and foundations
  • steam roller, either a synonym for or type of road roller
• Rolling (metalworking), a metal forming process in which metal stock is passed through a pair of cylindrical rolls, used in a steel mill
  • hot rolling
  • cold rolling
• wheel, a wheel, often trapped on an axle between two planes, on which a load can be carried and transported

As a personal surname:

• A. Clyde Roller, an American conductor and music educator
• Kyle Roller, baseball player
• Mihail Roller, Romanian communist politician

Other uses:

• A mathematical "roller" is a Curve of constant width
• Roller, an Autobot component of Optimus Prime
• Rollers can refer to a light bar specifically, and by extension, a Police Car
• a padded surcingle, that is used on horses for training and vaulting
• Bicycle rollers, a type of bicycle trainer
• Rollerball pens (or roller pens), a type of writing instrument
• Rolls-Royce, nickname for the motor car brand
• The Australia men's national wheelchair basketball team, officially nicknamed "Rollers"
• the Rollers, rock band which evolved from the Bay City Rollers
• Apache Roller, a blog server written in Java
• Hair roller, also known as hot roller, an implement used in hairdressing to curl hair
• Paint roller, a type of rotating paintbrush
• Roller (BEAM), a kind of robot that moves by rolling
• "Roller", an April Wine song
• Roller (Transformers), a fictional character
• Roller (album), an album by the Italian progressive rock band Goblin

See also

• Roll (disambiguation)
• Drum Roll