Zhuk (Cyrillic: Жук), Žuk, or Żuk (Polish), means ''

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

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Slavic languages The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavic peoples and their descendants. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic, spoken during the Ear ...

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Zhuk (surname) Zhuk (Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian: Жук) is a gender-neutral surname derived from a Slavic word meaning beetle. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksey Zhuk (born 1955), former Soviet/Russian handball player *Angelina Zhuk-Krasno ...

Zhuk class patrol boat The Zhuk-class patrol boat, also known as Project 1400M "Grif", is a small border patrol vessel of less than 40 ton displacement built in the Soviet Union and later in Ukraine. Over 300 boats were built between 1969 and 1991. Out of those, 110 we ...

, Soviet and Russian patrol boat manufactured from 1970 to 1996 *

Zhuk radar The Zhuk are a family of Russian (former USSR) all-weather multimode airborne radars developed by NIIR Phazotron for multi-role combat aircraft such as the MiG-29 and the Su-27. The PESA versions were also known as the Sokol. Description The Zhuk ...

, family of Russian airborne radars developed by NIIR Phazotron for multi-role combat aircraft such as the MiG-29 and the Su-27 *

FSC Żuk The Żuk ( pl. ''beetle'') was a van and light truck produced in Lublin, Poland, between 1958 and 1998 by FSC. It was based on FSO Warszawa, which in turn was licensed from the Soviet passenger car GAZ-M20 Pobeda. The chassis, suspension and ...

, a van and light truck produced in Lublin, Poland *

Żuk Nowy Żuk Nowy ( uk, Новий Жук, ''Novyi Zhuk'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Harasiuki, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Harasiuki, east of Nisko, a ...

, a village in Poland *

Żuk Stary Żuk Stary ( uk, Старий Жук, ''Staryi Zhuk'') is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Harasiuki, within Nisko County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. It lies approximately west of Harasiuki, east of Nisk ...

, a village in Poland * BŻ-4 Żuk, a Polish helicopter

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