Tomahawk (disambiguation)

Tomahawk (disambiguation)
A tomahawk is a type of axe made and used by Native Americans.
Tomahawk may also refer to:
Places
Australia
Tomahawk, Tasmania, a town
Canada
Tomahawk, Alberta, a hamlet
New Zealand
Ocean Grove, New Zealand, formerly called Tomahawk from the Māori toma haka, now a suburb of the city of Dunedin
Tomahawk Beach, the beach below Ocean Grove
Tomahawk Lagoon, a coastal lake adjacent to Ocean Grove
United States
Tomahawk Township, Searcy County, Arkansas, a township
Tomahawk, Kentucky, a small community in eastern Kentucky
Tomahawk, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
Tomahawk, Wisconsin, a city
Tomahawk (town), Wisconsin, a town adjacent to the city of the same name
Tomahawk School District, a school district in Wisconsin
Lake Tomahawk, Wisconsin, a town
Lake Tomahawk (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
Tomahawk River, a river in Wisconsin
People
Tom Hawkins (footballer, born 1988), an Australian rules footballer, nicknamed "Tomahawk"
Tomahawk T.T., Takuya Onodera, a Japanese professional wrestler
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
Tomahawk (comics), a DC Comics character, published in his own series from the 1940s to 1970s
Tomahawk (G.I. Joe), a helicopter in the G.I. Joe universe
Tomahawk (Transformers), a Transformers character
Music
Tomahawk (band), an alternative/experimental band fronted by Mike Patton
Tomahawk (album), an album by Tomahawk
Tomahawk Technique, an album by Sean Paul
"Tomahawk", a single by BT and Adam K
Other arts, entertainment, and media
Tomahawk (film) (1951), directed by George Sherman
Tomahawk (satirical magazine), a weekly magazine (1867–1870)
Military
Tomahawk (missile), a cruise missile built in the United States
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, early variants were named Tomahawk in RAF service
Nike-Tomahawk, a U.S. sounding rocket
Operation Tomahawk, an airborne military operation
Taurus Tomahawk, a two-stage elevator sounding rocket
TE-416 Tomahawk, a U.S. sounding rocket
USS Tomahawk (AO-88), a World War II fuel supply ship
Transportation
Tomahawk (train), a train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (the "Milwaukee Road")
Tomahawk, a children's bicycle similar to the Raleigh Chopper
Dodge Tomahawk, a concept motorcycle
ITV Tomahawk, a French paraglider design
Piper PA-38 Tomahawk, a light general aviation aircraft
SRT Tomahawk Gran Turismo, a concept car created by SRT for the Gran Turismo series
Tomahawk Railway, a U.S. railroad
Sports
Moves or plays
In basketball, a one-handed slam dunk, where the ball is brought over the head before being stuffed into the basket, in a chopping motion
In beach volleyball, an overhead method of contacting the ball
In field hockey, a type of hit where the hockey stick is turned so that the rounded side faces the ground and then swung in such a way that it hits the ball in a downward chopping motion
In football/soccer, a name given to Cristiano Ronaldo's direct free kicks
A turning maneuver used in roller skating
Tomahawk chop, a controversial celebratory gesture made by fans of multiple American sports teams
Teams
Johnstown Tomahawks, a Tier II Junior A ice hockey team from Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Mississauga Tomahawks Jr. A, a Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Mississauga, Ontario
Tomahawks, the nickname for the United States national rugby league team
Toronto Tomahawks, a former team in the National Lacrosse League
Williamsport Tomahawks, a former Class AA Eastern League baseball team in Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Other uses
Tomahawk (geometry), a mathematical tool that can be used to trisect angles
Tomahawk (software), a cross-platform music player for Windows, Mac and Linux, see List of Linux audio software
Tomahawk, a set of Java Server Faces components created by the MyFaces development team prior to its donation to Apache
A tomahawk steak is a rib steak with the bone attached
Tomahawk, a series of switching chips at Broadcom Corporation
See also
Tokamak, a magnetic confinement device, used in nuclear fusion experiments