Moloch (disambiguation)
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Moloch is the name of a god or a particular kind of sacrifice associated historically with Phoenician and related cultures in north Africa and the Levant.
Moloch may also mean:
- Moloch (Mortal Kombat), a character in the Mortal Kombat video game series
- Moloch (comics), an underworld leader or crime boss in the 1987 graphic novel Watchmen
- Moloch (Buffyverse), a demon on the TV show Buffy the Vampire Slayer
- Moloch (Dungeons & Dragons), an archdevil in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game
- Moloch (computing), a type of computer program that uses few libraries or other clearly separate components
Moloch may also be:
- A 1999 biographical film by Alexander Sokurov about Adolf Hitler
- A gigantic construct made of conjoined machines and industrial facilities in the fictional world of a Polish role playing game Neuroshima.
- Moloch horridus, the scientific name of a kind of horned lizard also known as a Thorny Devil
- "Moloch", another name for part two of Allen Ginsberg's poem Howl
- "Moloch", an episode of the BBC television series Blake's 7