Centaur (disambiguation)
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Centaur refers to a Greek mythological creature, half human, half horse.
Centaur may also refer to:
Space
- Centaur (minor planet), a class of minor planets orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune
- Centaur (rocket stage), an American rocket stage used for space launches
Literature
- Narnian Centaurs, the representation of centaurs specifically in CS Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia
- The Centaur, a novel by John Updike
- Centaur Publications (1938–1942), one of the earliest American comic book publishers.
Military
- Centaur tank, a British World War II tank
- AHS Centaur, an Australian hospital ship sunk by the Japanese during World War II
- HMS Centaur, the name of five different Royal Navy warships
Transportation
- Acme Centaur, a conversion program for the Stinson L-13 aircraft
- Centaur (1849 ship), a brig shipwrecked off Western Australia
- Rambler Centaur, a 1962 show car by American Motors
Entertainment
- USS Centaur, a fictional spaceship from the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "A Time to Stand"
- Centaur (band), an American rock band formed in 2000 by Hum founder Matt Talbott.
- "The Centaur," a song by Buck 65 from the album Vertex
Other uses
- Centaur (typeface), a 20th-century serif typeface based on Renaissance models
- Centaur Technology, a CPU design company
See also
- Centaure (disambiguation)
- Centauri (disambiguation)
- Centaurus (disambiguation)
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