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Helice may refer to: *Helice shooting, a kind of
clay pigeon shooting Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting, is a shooting sport involving shooting at shooting target#Clay pigeons, special flying targets known as "clay pigeons" or "clay targets" with a shotgun. Despite their name, the targets ...
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Helice (mythology) In Greek mythology, Helice ( (modern ; Ancient Greek: ''Helike'') means "willow") was a name shared by several women: * Helice, nurse of the god Zeus during his infancy on Crete together with her sister Aex.Hyginus, ''De astronomia'2.13.5/ref> ...
, the name of several figures in Greek mythology *
Helike Helike (; , pronounced , modern ) was an ancient Greek polis or city-state that was submerged by a tsunami in the winter of 373 BC. It was located in the Regional units of Greece, regional unit of Achaea, northern Peloponnesos, two kilometres ( ...
, an ancient Greek city * ''Helice'' (crab), crab genus


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Helices A helix (; ) is a shape like a cylindrical coil spring or the thread of a machine screw. It is a type of smoothness (mathematics), smooth space curve with tangent lines at a constant angle to a fixed axis. Helices are important in biology, as ...
, the plural of helix {{disambig