Minotaur (disambiguation)

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The Minotaur is a mythological monster, half-man and half-bull.

Minotaur may also refer to:

Military

  • Minotaur (rocket family), an American rocket designed to launch small satellites
  • HMS Minotaur, a historical ship name of the Royal Navy
  • MI AC Disp F1 Minotaur mine, a French scatterable anti-tank mine
  • Minotaur class battleship, enlarged versions of HMS Achilles with heavier armament and armour, and more powerful engines
  • Minotaur class cruiser (disambiguation), two classes of cruisers of the Royal Navy
  • USS Minotaur (ARL-15), an Achelous-class landing craft repair ship

Art and entertainment

Film, television and theatre

  • Minotaur (film), a 2006 horror film
  • Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete, a 1960 Italian film
  • The Minotaur (opera), a 2008 opera by Harrison Birtwistle
  • "Minotaur" (Fear the Walking Dead), a television episode
  • Minotaur, a Brazilian combat robot competing in BattleBots

Literature

  • Minotaur (novel), a 1981 novel by Benjamin Tammuz
  • The Minotaur, a 1989 spy thriller novel by Stephen Coonts
  • The Minotaur (novel), a 2005 novel by Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
  • Minotaur (comics), different fictional characters appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics
  • Minotaur (New-Gen), a fictional superhero in the NEW-GEN comic books published by Marvel Comics
  • "The Minotaur", a chapter in the Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Music

  • Minotaur (Pixies album), 2009
  • Minotaur (The Clientele album), 2010
  • "The Minotaur", a Moog instrumental by Dick Hyman, 1969
  • "Minotaur", a song by Photek from Modus Operandi, 1997

Other art and entertainment

  • Minotaur: The Labyrinths of Crete, a 1992 computer game
  • The Minotaur (painting), an 1885 painting by George Frederic Watts

People

  • "The Minotaur", the ringname of professional wrestler Steve DiSalvo (born 1949) during his run in World Championship Wrestling
  • "Minotauro", the ringname of Brazilian mixed martial artist Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira (born 1976)

Other uses

  • Minotaur, the early development name of the application which became Mozilla Thunderbird
  • Minotaure, a French surrealist magazine
  • Minotaur beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus)
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