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A Cyclops is a one-eyed monster in Greek mythology.

Cyclops or The Cyclops may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Literature

  • Cyclops (play), by Euripides
  • Cyclops (novel), a Dirk Pitt novel by Clive Cussler
  • Cyclops (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics superhero
  • Cyclops (magazine), a British underground comics magazine of the 1970s
  • Cyclops, a comic poem by Philoxenus of Cythera
  • Cyclops, an organization in David Brin's novel The Postman

Film and television

  • The Cyclops (film), a 1957 American science fiction film
  • Cyclops (1976 film), a Bulgarian film
  • Cyclops (1982 film), a Croatian film
  • Cyclops (1987 film), a Japanese science fiction horror film
  • Cyclops (2008 film), an American fantasy film
  • Cyclops, a character in the TV series Xiaolin Showdown
  • Cyclops, a character in the TV series Mahou Sentai Magiranger
  • Cyclops, the bus in the film The Big Bus

Games

  • Cyclops (Dungeons & Dragons), a giant in the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons
  • Cyclops, a BattleMech in the Battletech universe
  • Cyclops, a unit in the video game Halo Wars

Music

  • Cyclops (album), by Terminal Power Company
  • "Cyclops", a song from Portrait of an American Family by Marilyn Manson
  • "Cyclops", a song from The Libertines by The Libertines

Other

  • The Cyclops (Redon), an 1898 painting by Odilon Redon
  • Cyclops (roller coaster), at Mt. Olympus Theme Park, Wisconsin, U.S.

Science and technology

  • Cromemco Cyclops, first commercial all-digital camera using a digital MOS area image sensor
  • Cyclops (computer system), an automated line-calling system in tennis
  • Cyclops (copepod), a genus of copepods (crustaceans)
  • Cyclops laser, a high-power laser built in 1975
  • Cyclops (rock), a type of agate
  • Project Cyclops, a NASA proposal for an Earth-based radio telescope array
  • Cyclops 1, a submersible vessel built by OceanGate

In the military

  • HMS Cyclops, four ships of the Royal Navy
  • Cyclops-class monitor, four Royal Navy monitors built in the 1870s
  • USS Cyclops, two ships of the United States Navy
  • Huff-Daland XHB-1, an American 1920s prototype heavy bomber nicknamed "Cyclops"
  • Cyclops Airfield, an American World War II airfield in Papua - see Sentani International Airport

Transportation

  • SS Cyclops (1906), a British cargo steamship
  • Cyclops, a West Cornwall Railway steam locomotive
  • Cyclops, a nickname for DM 556, an NZR DM class unit on the rail passenger network of Wellington, New Zealand
  • Cyclops, a nickname for the British Rail Class 67 Locomotive

Businesses

  • Cyclops Steel, a former steel company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Cyclops (company), a UK provider of consumer speed camera alert systems
  • Cyclops (toy company), an Australian manufacturer of toys

Places

  • Cyclops Mountains, New Guinea
  • Cyclops Peak, Enderby Land, Antarctica

Other uses

  • SouthWest Cyclops, a Canadian professional indoor lacrosse team
  • Cyclops, a Ku Klux Klan position title
  • A CYCLOPS junction, a certain kind of protected intersection

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cíclope (desambiguación) para niños

  • Cyclops64, an IBM supercomputer architecture
  • Cyclopes (disambiguation)
  • Cyclopia, a birth defect
  • Cyclopsitta, a genus of parrot
  • List of one-eyed creatures in mythology and fiction
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