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Man o' War was a thoroughbred racehorse considered an all-time great. Man o' War (or capitalization variations thereof) may also refer to:


Animals

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Portuguese man o' war The Portuguese war (''Physalia physalis''), also known as the man-of-war or bluebottle, is a marine hydrozoan found in the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. It is the only species in the genus ''Physalia'', which in turn is the only genus in ...
, a floating marine animal found in the Atlantic that resembles a jellyfish * Man o' war, alternate name for the
magnificent frigatebird The magnificent frigatebird (''Fregata magnificens''), frigate petrel or man o' war is a seabird of the frigatebird family Fregatidae. With a length of and wingspan of , it is the largest species of frigatebird. It occurs over tropical and subtr ...
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Man-of-war fish In Royal Navy jargon, a man-of-war (also man-o'-war, or simply man) was a powerful warship or frigate of the 16th to the 19th century, that was frequently used in Europe. Although the term never acquired a specific meaning, it was usually rese ...
, a driftfish known for living in the tentacles of the Portuguese man o' war.


Media

* ''Man O' War'' (game), a naval wargame by Games Workshop * Gigabolt Man-O-War, a boss character in the video game ''Mega Man X8''


Military

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Man-of-war In Royal Navy jargon, a man-of-war (also man-o'-war, or simply man) was a powerful warship or frigate of the 16th to the 19th century, that was frequently used in Europe. Although the term never acquired a specific meaning, it was usually rese ...
(aka Man o' war), a heavily armed warship from the 16th to the 19th centuries * Man O' War (paramilitary), voluntary paramilitary organization in Nigeria.


Places

* Man O' War Bay (disambiguation) * Man-O-War Cay, an island in the Bahamas


Other uses

* Man-O-War GFC, a Gaelic football club * Manowar, a heavy metal band * Man o' War Boulevard, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S. * ''Man O' War'', the first song on the album To the Races by Eric Bachmann * ''Man o' War'', a former
Central of Georgia The Central of Georgia Railway started as the Central Rail Road and Canal Company in 1833. As a way to better attract investment capital, the railroad changed its name to Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. This railroad was constr ...
passenger train operating from Atlanta to Columbus, Georgia * Man O' War, a brand of cigar manufactured by A. J. Fernandez Cigars


See also

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Justin Credible Peter Joseph Polaco (born October 16, 1973) is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) and the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Justin Credible. Debut ...
, former WWF wrestler who went by the name "Aldo Montoya, the Portuguese Man O' War" * Man of war (disambiguation) * Men of war (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo