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* The [[Heterosexual Life Partners|broship]] of Liam "Brook" Brooks and Jason Harris from ''[[Survival of the Fittest]]'' is generally referred to as "Brason."

** [[Schoolgirl Lesbians|Sarah Xu and Reiko Ishida]], who are often called "Sareiko" when mentioned together

* [[Non Romantic Example]] <ref>...mostly. Omega's view of Tex is questionable.</ref> This is canonically how the AI/Freelancers pairings in [[Red vs. Blue]] get their "normal" names. '''Om''ega + '''Alli'''son = O'malley, '''Ga'''mma + '''Re'''ginald = Gary, and so on. How this would work for some of the other pairs (David + Epsilon = ???) is unknown.

* [[Non Romantic Example]] <ref>...mostly. Omega's view of Tex is questionable.</ref> This is canonically how the AI/Freelancers pairings in ''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' get their "normal" names. '''Om'''ega + '''Alli'''son = O'malley, '''Ga'''mma + '''Re'''ginald = Gary, and so on. How this would work for some of the other pairs (David + Epsilon = ???) is unknown.

* Obligatory [[Whateley Universe]] examples: there is ongoing debate about Phase's dating path, since he is dating Vanessa (Vox) now but close friends with Jadis (She-Beast). This leads to the Vanayla vs. Jayla discussions. Or is that Aylis?

* With all its many characters and their relationships, ''[[RWBY]]'' has shippers out the wazoo pairing everyone with everyone else and coming up with a cute name for every possible pairing, including Qrow and his hip flask. There exist multiple versions of a simply ''massive'' [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1JpinKp5XW6htsPAri0kRMGKrxQwi458YU6HY734wuwE/edit#gid=0 shipping spreadsheet] listing most or all of them. While most are clever turns of phrase or [[Historical In-Joke]]s and not portmanteaus, there are still a few examples of this trope to be found, like Arkos (Jaune Arc/Pyrrha Nikos), Zweiss (Zwei/Weiss) and Rosewick (Ruby Rose/Roman Torchwick).