Minotaur (disambiguation)
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The Minotaur is a mythological monster, half-man and half-bull.
Minotaur may also refer to:
In military
- Minotaur (rocket family), an American rocket designed to launch small satellites
- HMS Minotaur, a historical shipname 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
In popular culture
In film
- Minotaur (film), a 2006 horror film
- Minotaur, the Wild Beast of Crete the English title for Teseo contro il minotauro
In games
- Minotaur (Dungeons & Dragons), a race of monstrous humanoids
- Minotaur: The Labyrinths of Crete, a 1992 computer game
- Alistar the Minotaur, a playable champion in the moba game League of Legends
In literature
- Minotaur (1981 novel), a novel by Benjamin Tammuz
- Minotaur (New-Gen), a fictional character, a superhero that appears in the NEW-GEN comic books published by Marvel Comics
- The Minotaur (novel) (2005), a 2005 novel by Barbara Vine (Ruth Rendell)
- Minoan, an imprint of Toby Press that used a Minotaur logo
- Minotaur, a fictional bordello in Émile Zola's Nana and 1983 film incarnation.
- Minotaur, a chapter in the Tanglewood Tales of Nathaniel Hawthorne
In music
- The Minotaur, a Moog instrumental single by Dick Hyman, 1969
- Minotaur, a track from Modus Operandi (Photek album), 1997
- Minotaur (Pixies album), 2009
- Minotaur (The Clientele album), 2010
In opera
- The Minotaur (opera), a 2008 opera by Harrison Birtwistle
In 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)
In other uses
- Minotaur International, an international distributor of British television programmes owned by Virgin Media
- Minotaur, the early development name of the application which became Mozilla Thunderbird
- Minotaure, a French surrealist magazine
- Minotaur, a competitive robot in BattleBots.
- Minotaur beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus)
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