Spot or SPOT may refer to:

Places

Spot, North Carolina Spot is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. History A post office called Spot was established in 1928. The community was so named on account of Spot (fish), spot fish ...

, a community in the United States * The Spot, New South Wales, a locality in Sydney, Australia * South Pole Traverse, sometimes called the South Pole Overland Traverse

People

* Spot Collins (1922-1996), American football player and coach * Jack Comer (1912–1996), Polish-born English gangster nicknamed "Spot" * Jerry Chamberlain (known as "Spot"), the guitarist for the rock group the Swirling Eddies * Scott Draves (known as "Spot"), digital artist and VJ * Spot (producer), Glenn Michael Lockett (1951–2023), house producer and engineer for the label SST Records * Spot (rapper) (born 1987), American rapper * Moondog Spot, a ring name for professional wrestler Larry Booker

Advertising

* Radio spot, an over-the-air advertisement * TV spot, a televised advertisement * Underwriting spot, an announcement made on public broadcasting outlets, especially in the United States, in exchange for funding

Animals

* Spot, a dog that remained faithful after his master's death, described in the List of individual dogs * Spot Fetcher, a dog owned by U.S. President George W. Bush

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

* Spot, a character in the 2015 Disney/Pixar animated film '' The Good Dinosaur'' * Spot (chicken), in ''101 Dalmatians: The Series'' *

Spot (Marvel Comics) The Spot is a supervillain appearing in American comic book, American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most often as an adversary of Spider-Man and Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), Daredevil. The character, created by Al Milgrom and He ...

, a Spider-Man villain * Spot (franchise), the titular puppy in a series of children's books and animated television shows created by Eric Hill * Spot (''Star Trek''), a pet cat in ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' * Spot, a pet dog in the '' Dick and Jane'' textbook series * Spot, a cat in the cartoon series '' Hong Kong Phooey'' * Spot, a pet dog from the William Joyce series '' Rolie Polie Olie'' * Spot, a pet amoeba in the animated series ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' season 11 * Spot, a deity in a sketch by Canadian comedy troupe The Kids In The Hall * Spot, a pet dragon in the TV series '' The Munsters'' * Spot, Dairine's sentient computer in the Young Wizards series * Spot, a dog in the '' Isle of Dogs'' movie * Spot Helperman, the main protagonist in Disney animated series '' Teacher's Pet (TV series)'' * Spot Splatter Splash, a Lalaloopsy doll and character in the TV series

Music

* ''Spot'' (album), by the synth-pop band And One * " Spot!", a song by Zico featuring Jennie *

Spot (music festival) SPOT is an annual music festival in the city of Aarhus, Denmark, showcasing up-and-coming Danish and Scandinavian talent. Close to two hundred artists and bands from most genres of contemporary popular music - such as rock, hip hop and electro ...

, a music festival held in Denmark * "Sex Pistols On Tour Secretly" or SPOTS, a name the Sex Pistols toured under in the United Kingdom

Biology and healthcare

* Spot (fish), a fish (''Leiostomus xanthurus'') * SpoT, a bacterial protein that hydrolizes (p)ppGpp * Another term for a pimple

Brands and enterprises

* SPoT Coffee, a coffee chain * Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Swedish media company * Spot, a mascot for 7 Up soft drinks

Technology

* SPOT (satellite) (''Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre''), an Earth-observing satellite family * Single Point of Truth or SPOT, a principle aimed at reducing duplication in software engineering * Smart Personal Objects Technology or SPOT, a Microsoft initiative * SPOT Satellite Messenger, a GPS tracking device * Spot, a four-legged canine-inspired robot made by Boston Dynamics * Spot, a 3D test model of a cow

Other meanings

* USS ''Spot'', an American World War II submarine later sold to Chile and renamed * Spot (professional wrestling), a pre-planned wrestling move or series of moves * SPOT (TSA program), or "Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques", an airport security technique * Spotlight, called spot for short * Spot, American slang for a music venue or club * Spot, old Australian and New Zealand slang for one hundred dollars * Spots (cannabis), a method of smoking cannabis, often called hotknifing in the United States