Maverick, Maveric or Maverik may refer to:

History

Maverick (animal) A maverick is an animal, usually a form of cattle, that does not carry a brand. It is a word also used to describe a person who acts free from constraints or organizational guidelines. Etymology The term ''maverick'' derives from Samuel Maveric ...

, an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman

Samuel Maverick Samuel Augustus Maverick (July 23, 1803 – September 2, 1870) was a Texas lawyer, politician, land baron and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. His name is the source of the term "maverick," first cited in 1867, which means "indepe ...

Aviation

* AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design *

General Aviation Design Bureau T-32 Maverick The General Aviation Design Bureau T-32 Maverick is a Ukrainian ultralight trike under development by the General Aviation Design Bureau of Ukraine, based in Kyiv. The aircraft is intended to be supplied as a kit for amateur construction or as ...

, a Ukrainian ultralight trike design * I-Fly Maverick, a US powered-parachute flying vehicle under development by the Indigenous People's Technology and Education Center *

Murphy Maverick The Murphy Maverick is a Canadian two-seat fixed-wing ultralight monoplane designed by Murphy Aircraft of British Columbia. The type is sold as a kit for home construction or as a complete ready-to-fly aircraft.Vandermeullen, Richard: ''2011 K ...

, a Canadian light aircraft design *

AGM-65 Maverick The AGM-65 Maverick is an air-to-ground missile (AGM) designed for close air support. It is the most widely produced precision-guided missile in the Western world, and is effective against a wide range of tactical targets, including armor, air ...

, a US guided air-to-surface missile * Airbus MAVERIC (Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls), a European sub-scale

blended wing body A blended wing body (BWB), also known as blended body or hybrid wing body (HWB), is a fixed-wing aircraft having no clear dividing line between the wings and the main body of the craft. The aircraft has distinct wing and body structures, which a ...

prototype

Computing

Maverick Framework Maverick is a model–view–controller (MVC) framework for the Java platform. Technology Maverick allows developing web applications in a very structured, modular and reusable way (thanks to its respect to the MVC pattern). As is common Mav ...

, a model-view-controller framework for Java *

Maverick Meerkat Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, the developers of the Ubuntu operating system, using the year and month of the release as a version number. The first Ubuntu release, for example, was Ubuntu 4.10 and was released on 20 Oct ...

, the version 10.10 of Ubuntu *

OS X Mavericks OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) is the 10th major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. OS X Mavericks was announced on June 10, 2013, at WWDC 2013, and was released on October 22, 2013, worl ...

, the tenth major release of Apple's OS X operating system

Film and television

* ''

The Maverick ''The Maverick'' is a 1952 American Western film directed by Thomas Carr and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Myron Healey and Phyllis Coates.Fitzgerald & Magers p.35 Plot Cast * Wild Bill Elliott as Lieutenant Pete Devlin * Myron Healey as S ...

'', a 1952 Western film starring Wild Bill Elliott * ''Maverick'' (TV series), an American western series starring James Garner and Jack Kelly * ''Maverick'' (film), a 1994 film based on the television series, starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, and James Garner * Maverick, callsign of Pete Mitchell in the ''Top Gun'' film series, played by Tom Cruise * '' Top Gun: Maverick'', a 2022 sequel to the film ''Top Gun''

Literature

* ''Maverick!'' (book), an autobiography by Ricardo Semler *

Maverick (comics) In comic books, Maverick may refer to: * Maverick (Dark Horse), a comics imprint of Dark Horse Comics * Maverick (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * Maverick (Marvel Comics), a fictional character who appeared in the X-M ...

, a comic-book imprint, series, and several characters *

Maverick (Dark Horse) Maverick is a defunct imprint of Dark Horse Comics, created in 1999 by editor Diana Schutz for creator-owned works, to "provid a home for creator-owned properties — providing a certain identity to those creator-owned labors of love that distingui ...

, a defunct imprint of Dark Horse Comics * ''Maverick'' (magazine), a defunct South African business magazine * ''Maverick'', a 1990 science fiction novel by Bruce Bethke in the ''

Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens is a series of novels written by various authors and loosely connected to Isaac Asimov's Robot series (Asimov), ''Robot'' series. Each volume is complete in itself, but they form a continuing series. The series f ...

'' series * ''Maverick: Extraordinary Women from South Africa's Past'', a 2005 book by

Lauren Beukes Lauren Beukes (born 5 June 1976) is a South African novelist, short story writer, journalist and television scriptwriter. Early life Lauren Beukes was born 5 June 1976. She grew up in Johannesburg, South Africa. She attended Roedean School in J ...

* ''Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell'', a 2021 book by Jason L. Riley

Music

The Mavericks The Mavericks are an American country music band from Miami, Florida. The band consists of Raul Malo (lead vocals, guitar), Paul Deakin (drums), Eddie Perez (lead guitar), and Jerry Dale McFadden (keyboards). Malo and Deakin founded the band in ...

, an American country music band *

Anders Lundström Anders Lundström (born in Stöde, Sundsvall Municipality on 11 October 1977) is a Swedish songwriter and record producer. He is also a country recording artist who has released in January 2013 an album ''Stay True'' with the stage name MAV.

or Maverick, Swedish record producer and songwriter *

Fender Maverick The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC, or simply Fender) is an American manufacturer of instruments and amplifiers. Fender produces acoustic guitars, bass amplifiers and public address equipment, however it is best known for its so ...

, a guitar

Albums

* ''Maverick'' (George Thorogood and the Destroyers album), 1985 * ''Maverick'' (Hank Williams, Jr. album), 1992 * ''Maverick'' (Meg album) or the title song, 2010 * ''Maverick'' (single album), by the Boyz, or the title song, 2021 * ''Maverick'' (soundtrack), from the 1994 film * ''Mavericks'' (Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey album), 1991 * ''Mavericks'', by

Johnossi Johnossi is a rock duo from Saltsjöbaden, Stockholm County, Sweden, consisting of songwriter, singer, guitarist John Engelbert and drummer, percussionist, singer Oskar Bonde, Oskar "Ossi" Bonde. History Engelbert and Bonde first met when they w ...

, 2010 * ''The Mavericks'' (1991 album), by the Mavericks * ''The Mavericks'' (2003 album), by the Mavericks

Songs

* "Maverick" (song), by D'espairsRay, 2003 * "Mavericks", by

Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker USS (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) was a Canadian alternative rock musical duo from Toronto.Maverick (company) Maverick was an American entertainment company founded in 1992 by Madonna, Frederick DeMann, and Veronica "Ronnie" Dashev, and formerly owned and operated by Warner Music Group. It included a record label (Maverick Records), a film production ...

, an American entertainment company with several divisions, including Maverick Records and Maverick Films *

Maverick (management) Maverick is an American Talent manager, music management group formed in 2014 by Guy Oseary. A revival of the Maverick (company), Maverick company (1992–2009), the management group also adopts the company's logo. History In 2014, Oseary announ ...

, an American music management group *

Maverick Entertainment Group Maverick Entertainment Group is a low-budget American independent motion picture and DVD distribution company founded by Doug Schwab and based in South Florida. Releases The Workout Room(2019) *''Why She Cries'' (2015) *'' Be My Teacher'' (2 ...

, a film distributor * Maverick Entertainment, a UK company whose productions include ''

Snailsbury Tales ''Snailsbury Tales'' is a children's cartoon broadcast on the BBC (on both the CBBC channel and its BBC Two slot) between 2002 and 2005 and moved to Tiny Pop between 2006 and 2010. It was produced by Maverick Entertainment. The cartoon was abo ...

'' *

Maverik, Inc. :''This is about the legacy Flying J Inc., which remains in operation as FJ Management Inc. For the current truck stop chain, see Pilot Flying J.'' FJ Management Inc.,http://www.flyingj.com/flyingjPortalWebProject/flyingjPortal.portal?_nfpb=true&_ ...

, a convenience store chain owned by FJ Management *

Maverik Lacrosse Maverik Lacrosse is a manufacturer of lacrosse equipment and apparel, based in New York City. The company was founded by professional lacrosse players John Gagliardi and Jay Jalbert in 2005. Maverik Lacrosse was acquired on June 3, 2010 by Priva ...

, an American lacrosse equipment and apparel company *

Maverick Technologies Maverick Technologies is an industrial automation, enterprise integration, operational consulting and sustaining services provider. The company has over 500 employees and 18 U.S. locations and operations worldwide and is the largest independent s ...

, an American industrial automation company

People

Maverick (name) Maverick is both a surname and a given name that is a transferred use of the British surname. It has connotations of individuality and stubborn independence and has been popularized due to its use for movie characters such as Pete "Maverick" Mitch ...

, surname or given name * "Maverick" Matt Bentley, ring name of

Matt Bentley Matthew James Bentley (born December 10, 1979) is an American professional wrestler best known for his work in Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) by the ring name Michael Shane, later changed to "Maverick" Matt Bentley. He was trained by his c ...

(born 1979), American professional wrestler * Nickname of

Hossein Khalatbari Hossein Khalatbari Mokarram ( fa, حسین خلعتبری; 4 October 1949 – 21 March 1985) was an Iranian fighter pilot who served in the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force during Iran–Iraq War. He had flown both D- and E-models of McDonnel ...

, former Iranian air force pilot

Products

Maverick (chocolate) Maverick, Maveric or Maverik may refer to: History * Maverick (animal), an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman Samuel Maverick Aviation * AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design * General Aviation Design Bureau ...

, a discontinued chocolate bar manufactured by Nestle in the UK *

Maverick (cigarette) Maverick (originally branded as Harley Davidson), is an American brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by ITG Brands, a subsidiary of Imperial Brands, Imperial Tobacco. History Mavericks were originally introduced on a limited b ...

, a brand of cigarettes manufactured by Lorillard Tobacco Company *

Mossberg Maverick The Maverick 88 is a pump action shotgun manufactured for O.F. Mossberg & Sons. The Maverick 88 is virtually identical to the Mossberg 500. Factory Maverick 88s feature a black, synthetic only stock and forearm, cylinder bore (although interchan ...

, a shotgun model * Maverick, a brand of jeans owned by

VF Corporation VF Corporation (formerly Vanity Fair Mills until 1969) is an American global apparel and footwear company founded in 1899 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado. The company's 13 brands are organized into three categories: Outdoor, Active and Wor ...

* Maverick REV-6, a 2005

Nerf blaster A Nerf Blaster is a toy gun made by Hasbro that fires foam darts, discs, or foam balls. The term "Nerf gun" or the more common term “nerf blaster” are often used to describe the toy. Nerf blasters are manufactured in multiple forms; the firs ...

released under the N-Strike series * Maverick, a clothing brand by

Logan Paul Logan Alexander Paul (born April 1, 1995) is an American media personality, podcaster, actor, and professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand, but is inactive due to a knee injury. He has over 23 ...

Places

Maverick (MBTA station) Maverick station (known as Maverick Square) is a rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Blue Line and is located at Maverick Square in East Boston. It is the easternmost underground station on the Blue Line and a t ...

, a subway station in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. *

Maverick County, Texas Maverick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 57,887. Its county seat is Eagle Pass. The county was created in 1856 and organized in 1871. It is named for Samuel Maverick, cattleman ...

, U.S. *

Maverick Stadium Maverick Stadium is a 12,500-seat multi-purpose stadium on the western edge of University of Texas at Arlington campus. It hosts the university's track and field teams and is also leased by the Arlington Independent School District and Pantego ...

, at the University of Texas at Arlington, U.S. *

Maverick Theater Fullerton ( ) is a city located in northern Orange County, California, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 143,617. Fullerton was founded in 1887. It secured the land on behalf of the Atchison, Topeka and Sa ...

, a storefront theater in Fullerton, California, U.S. *

Mavericks, California Mavericks is a surfing location in northern California outside Pillar Point Harbor, just north of the town of Half Moon Bay at the village of Princeton-by-the-Sea. After a strong winter storm in the northern Pacific Ocean, waves can routinely ...

, U.S., coastal location of the Mavericks surfing contest

Sports

Calgary Mavericks The Calgary Mavericks are a Canadian rugby union team based in Calgary, Alberta. The team plays in the Rugby Canada National Junior Championship and draws most of its players from the Calgary Rugby Union, one of fourteen Rugby Unions that have rep ...

, a Canadian rugby union team from Calgary, Alberta, Canada *

Mönchengladbach Mavericks The Mönchengladbach Mavericks were an American football team from Mönchengladbach, Germany. The club won promotion to the German Football League in 2010, and qualified for the semi finals of the play-offs the following year, its greatest succes ...

, an American football club from Mönchengladbach, Germany *

Saracens Mavericks Saracens Mavericks is an English netball team based at the University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield. Their senior team plays in the Netball Superleague. In 2005–06 they were founder members of the league. They were Superleague champions in ...

, a netball team based in Hertfordshire, England

United States

* Clermont Mavericks, a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team in Clermont, Florida *

Colorado Mesa Mavericks The Colorado Mesa Mavericks (formerly Mesa State Mavericks) are the athletic teams that represent Colorado Mesa University, located in Grand Junction, Colorado, in NCAA Division II intercollegiate sports. The Mavericks compete as members of the ...

, the sports teams of Colorado Mesa University *

Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Conference (NBA), Western Conferenc ...

, an NBA basketball team from Dallas, Texas *

Denver Mavericks The Denver Mavericks were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League (1945–2001), International Hockey League during the first half of the 1959–1960 season. They played at the Denver Coliseum in Denver, Colo ...

, a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Denver, Colorado *

High Desert Mavericks The High Desert Mavericks were an American Minor League Baseball team in Adelanto, California, that played their home games at Heritage Field at Stater Bros. Stadium. They played in the Class A-Advanced California League. The franchise had eight ...

, a minor league baseball team in Adelanto, California *

Houston Mavericks The Houston Mavericks were a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA). They played in the upstart league's first two seasons, from 1967 to 1969. Their home arena was the Sam Houston Coliseum. In 1947–48, there was an unrela ...

, a defunct American Basketball Association team in Houston, Texas *

Mid-Missouri Mavericks {{Infobox Minor League Baseball , name = Mid-Missouri Mavericks , firstseason = 1994 , lastseason = 2005 , allyears = , city = , misc = Columbia, Missouri (2003-2005)Canton, Ohio (2002)London, Ontario (1999-2001)Kalamazoo, Michigan (1996-199 ...

, a minor league baseball team from Columbia, Missouri *

Minnesota State Mavericks The Minnesota State Mavericks are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Minnesota State University, Mankato. The school's athletic program includes 21 varsity sports teams. More than 600 students participate each year in athletics ...

, the sports teams of Minnesota State University, Mankato *

Missouri Mavericks The Kansas City Mavericks are an ice hockey team in the ECHL. Founded in 2009 as the Missouri Mavericks of the Central Hockey League, CHL, the team plays in Independence, Missouri, a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri, at the Cable Dahmer Arena. H ...

, a Central Hockey League team from Independence, Missouri *

Omaha Mavericks The Omaha Mavericks are the sports teams of the University of Nebraska Omaha. They participate in the NCAA's Division I and in The Summit League, except in ice hockey, where they compete in the National Collegiate Hockey Conference (NCHC). Histo ...

, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska Omaha *

Portland Mavericks The Portland Mavericks are a baseball team located in Keizer, Oregon, who are charter members of the Mavericks Independent Baseball League, a four-team league created in 2021. The entire league, including the Mavericks, will play their games at Vol ...

, a defunct minor league baseball team in Portland, Oregon *

Tucson Mavericks The Tucson Mavericks were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the Central Hockey League The Central Hockey League (CHL) was a North American mid-level minor professional ice hockey league which operated from 1992 until 2014. It was ...

a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Tucson, Arizona *

UT Arlington Mavericks The UT Arlington Mavericks (abbreviated UT Arlington, UTA, and Mavs) are the athletic teams that represent the University of Texas at Arlington in Arlington, Texas. The Mavericks currently compete in the NCAA Division I Western Athletic Confere ...

, the sports teams of the University of Texas at Arlington *

Yakima Mavericks Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The uninco ...

, a minor league football team from

Yakima, Washington Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The uninco ...

* Mavericks, the mascot of James Madison High School, in San Antonio, Texas * Mavericks, the mascot of

Mauldin High School ) , motto_translation= Finish what you attempt , district = Greenville County School District , established = , type = Public , principal = Mike Peake , nickname = Mavericks , colors = Orange ...

* Mavericks, the mascot of

McNeil High School McNeil High School (commonly known as MHS or McNeil) is a public secondary school in an unincorporated area in both Travis and Williamson counties, near Austin, Texas, United States. Serving freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors. The school ...

, in Austin, Texas * Mavericks, the mascot of Mercy College, in Dobbs Ferry, New York * Mavericks, the mascot of

Moore Catholic High School Moore Catholic High School is an American private, Catholic school in the Bulls Head neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. It was founded by the Presentation Sisters of Staten Island in September 1962 and named for Mary Young Moore, a benefic ...

, in Staten Island, New York * Mavericks, the mascot of Montrose School, in Medfield, Massachusetts * Mavericks, the mascot of

Mountainside High School Mountainside High School is one of six comprehensive high schools in Beaverton, Oregon. It opened in September 2017 with students in grades 9 and 10. It added a junior class in the fall of 2018, and a senior class the following year. The school gr ...

in Beaverton, Oregon

Transport

Maverick (armored vehicle) The Maverick is an internal security vehicle that was designed and developed by the Paramount Group in South Africa. It was launched in 2008 during the Africa Aerospace and Defence Exhibition (AAD), which took place at the Ysterplaat Air Force B ...

, internal armed security vehicle for Peacekeeping forces *

Maverick station Maverick station (known as Maverick Square) is a rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Blue Line and is located at Maverick Square in East Boston. It is the easternmost underground station on the Blue Line and a t ...

, subway station in Boston *

Ford Maverick (disambiguation) Ford has marketed the following automobiles models using the Ford Maverick nameplate: * The Ford Maverick (1970–1977), a compact car sold in North America and Brazil during the 1970s * The rebadged Nissan Patrol Y60 sold by Ford Australia under ...

, the name of five different automobiles made by the Ford Motor Company * SS ''Maverick'', an American oil tanker

Other uses

Maverick (genetics) Polintons (also called Mavericks) are large DNA transposons which contain genes with homology to viral proteins and which are often found in eukaryotic genomes. They were first discovered in the mid-2000s and are the largest and most complex known ...

, a type of transposable genetic element also known as a ''polinton'' * Maverick (''Mega Man''), a term to describe irregular behavior of robots in the ''Mega Man X'' video game series * ''Maverick'' (pinball), a game based on the 1994 film *

Maverick (roller coaster) Maverick is a steel roller coaster located at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. Manufactured by Intamin at a cost of $21 million, it was the 500th roller coaster designed by German engineer Werner Stengel and the first to feature a twisted hor ...

, at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.