National emblem

This article is about the official animals, plants, symbols, etc., of Nations. For the Edwin Eugene Bagley march, see National Emblem (march).

Related Topics:
Edwin Eugene Bagley - National Emblem (march)

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A national emblem symbollically represents a nation. Most national emblems originate in the natural world, (as animals, say, or birds), but any object may serve.

Related Topics:
Symbollically - Nation - Animal - Bird

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National emblems may appear on such items as the national flag, coat of arms, or other patriotic materials. One should not confuse a formal national emblem with less formal symbols potentially associated with tourism or clichés, for example windmills in the Netherlands.

Related Topics:
Flag - Coat of arms - Patriotic - Tourism - Cliché - Windmill - The Netherlands

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The national emblems of nations of the world in alphabetical order:

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