A lapwing is a medium-sized wading bird belonging to the family Charadriidae.
Lapwing may also refer to:
Lapwing class minesweeper, a mine warfare class Lapwing Publications, a publisher based in Belfast USS Lapwing (AM-1), a Lapwing-class minesweeper USS Lapwing (AMS-48), a YMS-1-class minesweeper HMS Lapwing, one of a number of Royal Navy ships named after the bird Lapwing (1787 sloop) - a sloop that Granville Sharp purchased in 1790 for the support of a colony of free blacks he tried to establish in Sierra Leone Lapwing (EIC packet ship) - three vessels served the British East India Company as packet ships between 1743 and 1773