Manticore (disambiguation)
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A manticore
is a mythical creature similar to a Chimera.
Additionally the term manticore can also refer to:
The variant spelling manticora can refer to:
Manticore
The manticore is a legendary creature similar to the Egyptian sphinx. It has the body of a red lion, a human head with three rows of sharp teeth , and a trumpet-like voice. Other aspects of the creature vary from story to story. It may be horned, winged, or both...
is a mythical creature similar to a Chimera.
Additionally the term manticore can also refer to:
- Manticore (Dungeons & Dragons)Manticore (Dungeons & Dragons)In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the manticore is a large magical beast with the body of a lion, dragon wings, and a somewhat humanoid head...
, a creature in the Dungeons & Dragons RPG system based on the mythical creature - Manticore RecordsManticore RecordsManticore Records was the record label launched by Emerson, Lake & Palmer's production company Manticore in 1973. The manticore is featured in the artwork for the album Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer, . Initially the label was jointly owned with Island Records, but that partnership was dissolved...
, a music label - Manticore (City of Heroes), a character from the video game City of Heroes
- Manticore (Honorverse), a fictional planet in David Weber's science fiction Honorverse novels
- The ManticoreThe ManticoreThe Manticore is the second novel in Robertson Davies' Deptford Trilogy.Published in 1972 by Macmillan of Canada, it deals with the aftermath of the mysterious death of Percy Boyd "Boy" Staunton retold during a series of conversations between Staunton's son and a Jungian psychoanalyst.The title...
, a novel by Robertson Davies - Manticore (Boogiepop), a character from Boogiepop and Others
- Manticore (film)Manticore (film)Manticore is a Sci Fi original movie that aired on the Sci Fi Channel on November 26, 2005. It was directed by Tripp Reed and featured Heather Donahue, Chase Masterson and Robert Beltran...
, a 2005 Sci Fi Pictures original film - Manticore, a fictional secret governmental organization in the television series Dark AngelDark Angel (TV series)Dark Angel is an American biopunk/cyberpunk science fiction television series created by James Cameron and Charles H. Eglee. The show premiered in the United States on the Fox network on October 3, 2000, and was canceled after two seasons...
- Montecore, the name of the white tiger that attacked Roy Horn of the entertainment duo Siegfried & Roy
- Manticore (comics)Manticore (comics)Manticore, in comics, may refer to:* Manticore , a character from the comic based on the video game City of Heroes* Manticore , a supervillain in the DC Comics universe...
, a supervillain in the DC Comics universe
The variant spelling manticora can refer to:
- ManticoraManticoraManticora is a Heavy metal band from Hvidovre, Denmark formed in 1996 by Lars and Kristian Larsen. Their current label is Locomotive Music. Their lyrical content typically consists of literature, fantasy, and science fiction. Although they are considered to be a progressive power metal band, they...
, a Danish power metal band. - Manticora (genus), a type of tiger beetle