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)]]