Steed is a
working animal
A working animal is an animal, usually domesticated, that is kept by humans and trained to perform tasks instead of being slaughtered to harvest animal products. Some are used for their physical strength (e.g. oxen and draft horses) or for ...
used as a mount (especially for warfare).
Steed may also refer to:
People with the name
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Steed Malbranque
Steed Claude Malbranque (born 6 January 1980) is a French former professional footballer.
Malbranque started his professional career with Olympique Lyonnais, before moving to England in 2001, where he had spells with Fulham, Tottenham Hotspur an ...
(born 1980), French footballer
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Edward Steed
Edward Steed (born 1987) is a British cartoonist and illustrator, best known for his work for ''The New Yorker''.
Early life
Steed was born in 1987 in Suffolk, England, where he grew up in the countryside. He describes his East Anglian upbringin ...
(born 1987), British cartoonist
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Joel Steed
Joel Steed (born February 17, 1969) is a former American football nose tackle who played eight seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He went to the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Steed was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 3rd round of ...
(born 1969), American football player
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Maggie Steed
Maggie is a common short form of the name Magdalena, Magnolia, Margaret.
Maggie may refer to:
People
Women
* Maggie Adamson, Scottish musician
* Maggie Aderin-Pocock (born 1968), British scientist
* Maggie Alderson (born 1959), Aust ...
(born 1946), British actress
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Michael Steed
Michael Steed is a British psephologist, political scientist, broadcaster, activist and Liberal Democrat politician. He was born in 1940 in Kent, where his father was a farmer. He has written extensively on political parties and elections.
Educ ...
(born 1940), British political scientist
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Paul Steed
Paul Howard Steed Jr. (November 6, 1964 – August 11, 2012) was a video game modeller and artist. He worked for Origin Systems, Electronic Arts, id Software, Wild Tangent, Microsoft's Xbox, Atari, and Exigent. He created artwork or models fo ...
(died 2012), American video game artist
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Thomas W. Steed (1904–1973), American air force commander
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Tom Steed (1904–1983), American politician
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Trent Steed
Trent Joseph Steed (born 6 May 1977) is a former medley swimmer who competed for Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. There he finished in 15th position in the 400-metre individual medley, clocking a time of 4:29.35 in the B-Fi ...
(born 1977), Australian swimmer
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Wickham Steed (1871–1956), British journalist and historian
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
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Emma Steed
The Hellfire Club is a fictional society appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Hellfire Club often comes into confrontation with the mutant superhero team, the X-Men. Although the Club appears to merely be an internati ...
, fictional character in the Marvel Comics universe
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John Steed
Major The Hon. John Wickham Gascoyne Beresford Steed usually known as John Steed, is a fictional character and the central protagonist on the 1960s British spy series '' The Avengers'' and its 1970s sequel '' The New Avengers'', played by Pa ...
, fictional character in the television series ''The Avengers''
*The Steed family, the fictional main protagonists of ''
The Work and the Glory
''The Work and the Glory'' is a 2004 historical fiction drama film directed by Russell Holt and starring Sam Hennings, Brenda Strong, Eric Johnson, Alexander Carroll, Tiffany Dupont, and Jonathan Scarfe. It tells the story of the fictional Stee ...
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Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media
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Steed Records, American record label
*"The Steeds of Time", in the ''
God of War II
''God of War II'' is an action-adventure hack and slash video game developed by Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). First released for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) console on March 13, 2007, it is the second inst ...
'' video game
Other uses
*Steed, a
unicorn
The unicorn is a legendary creature that has been described since antiquity as a beast with a single large, pointed, spiraling horn projecting from its forehead.
In European literature and art, the unicorn has for the last thousand years o ...
like animal on British seal
*Steed, the Yorkshire tennis partnership of Stephen Iveson and Edward Harrison
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13715 Steed, main-belt asteroid
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Great Wall Steed
The Great Wall Wingle is series of pick-up trucks manufactured by the Chinese company Great Wall Motors (风骏) since 2010, based on the original Great Wall Wingle — since renamed the Great Wall Wingle 3. The second version is the Great ...
, Chinese pickup truck
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Send tape echo echo delay
Send tape echo echo delay (more commonly known as STEED, alternatively known as single tape echo and echo delay) is a technique used in magnetic tape sound recording to apply a delay effect using tape loops and echo chambers.
In 2006, while publi ...
, an audio recording effect
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USS ''W. L. Steed'' (ID-3449), United States Navy tanker ship
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The Steed
''The Steed'' is a 2019 Mongolian drama film directed by Erdenebileg Ganbold. It was selected as the Mongolian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It won the Best Feature Film awa ...
'', a 2019 film
See also
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Stead (disambiguation)
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Steede (disambiguation)
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