Taurus
647427
220878038
2008-06-22T01:15:26Z
Sladen
82982
/* Vehicles */ Move EuroSprinter down two lines into the Civilian section!
{{wiktionarypar|taurus|Taurus}}
{{TOCright}}
'''Taurus''' is Latin for "[[cattle|bull]]" and may refer to:
* ''[[Bos taurus]]'', a species of cattle
* [[Taurus (constellation)]], one of the constellations of the zodiac
* [[Taurus (astrology)]], the astrological sign
== Places ==
* [[Taurus Mountains]], located in northern Syria/southern Turkey
* [[Montes Taurus]], a Lunar mountain range named after the Turkish mountains
* [[Taures]], an ancient region in today's Crimea
== Vehicles ==
'''Military''':
* [[Taurus rocket]], an American space launch vehicle
* [[Taurus missile]] KEPD 150/350, a Swedish/German cruise missile
* [[HMS Taurus|HMS ''Taurus'']], two ships of the [[Royal Navy]]
* [[USNS Taurus (T-AK-273)|USNS ''Taurus'' (T-AK-273)]]
* [[USS Taurus (PHM-3)|USS ''Taurus'' (PHM-3)]], a hydrofoil formerly operated by the United States Navy
* [[Bristol Taurus]], a 14-cylinder two-row radial aircraft engine
* Taurus Armoured Recovery Vehicle, a Canadian [[Armoured recovery vehicle|ARV]] based on the [[Leopard tank]]
'''Civilian''':
* [[EuroSprinter]] ("Taurus") electric railway locomotive, manufactured by Siemens and used by Austrian Federal Railways (OBB) and other countries.
* [[Ford Taurus]], a full-size car by the Ford Motor Company
* [[South Devon Railway locomotive Taurus]], a 0-6-0ST steam locomotive
* The ''Taurus Express'' (Toros Ekspresi), a Turkish passenger train
* Marketing name of the [[EuroSprinter#ES_64_U|Eurosprinter ES 64 U]] family of electric locomotives
== Software ==
* [[TAURUS]], the University at Buffalo's credit transfer system
* [[TAURUS (share trading)]], an unsuccessful IT project at the International Stock Exchange
== Music ==
* [[Taurus I]], [[Five Miles Out|II]] and [[Taurus III|III]] - a trilogy of musical pieces, by [[Mike Oldfield]] in the 1980s.
* [[Taurus (rapper)]]
* [[Moog Taurus]], a synthesizer
* [[TV-2 (band)|TV-2]] (Taurus version 2), a Danish band.
== Fiction ==
* [[Taurus Bulba]], a villain in the animated television series ''Darkwing Duck''
* [[OZ-12SMS Taurus]], an armoured suit in the anime ''New Mobile Report Gundam Wing''
*[[List of Characters in Mega Man Star Force|Taurus]] a villan in the [[anime]] of [[Mega Man Star Force]]
*[[Taurus (comics)]], a Marvel Comics villain
* Tauros, a bull-like pokemon
== Other ==
* [[Taurus (manufacturer)]], a Brazilian gun manufacturer
* [[Operation Taurus]], a planned prosecution against Irish politician Martin McGuinness
* [[Taurus Sykes]] (born 1975), a professional boxer
* Taurus (porn star), a performer in [[gay pornography]].
== See also ==
* [[Centaur]]
* [[Bull (mythology)]]
{{disambig}}
[[de:Taurus]]
[[et:Taurus (täpsustus)]]
[[es:Tauro (desambiguación)]]
[[fr:Taurus]]
[[hr:Taurus]]
[[it:Taurus]]
[[ka:კურო]]
[[lb:Taurus]]
[[hu:Taurus]]
[[nl:Taurus]]
[[ja:トーラス (曖昧さ回避)]]
[[ru:Тавр (значения)]]
[[sl:Taurus (razločitev)]]
[[sk:Taurus]]
[[fi:Taurus]]
[[sv:Taurus]]
[[vi:Taurus (định hướng)]]