Cyclops (disambiguation)

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A Cyclops is a one-eyed monster in Greek mythology.

Cyclops may also mean:

• Cyclops (genus), a genus of copepod crustaceans
• Cyclops (rock), a type of agate found in Mexico
• Cyclops (computer system), an automated line-calling system in tennis
• USS Cyclops, the name of two ships in the United States Navy
• Cyclops, a West Cornwall Railway steam locomotive
• Project Cyclops, a 1971 NASA proposal for construction of an Earth-based radio telescope array
• Cyclops, a monster in the Monster in My Pocket media franchise
• Cyclopia, a fetal abnormality in which the eyes are partially or completely fused
• Cyclops64, a supercomputer architecture being developed by IBM
• Cy (kitten), a one-eyed cat that received press coverage in 2006
• CP-10-Z Cyclops, a BattleMech in the science-fiction universe of Battletech
• A nickname given to DM 556 in the NZR DM class series of electric multiple units

In film and television:

• Cyclops, a fictional monster in the television series Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
• Cyclops, a character in the animated television series Xiaolin Showdown
• Cyclops, a villain in the Super Sentai television series Mahou Sentai Magiranger
• A townsfolk of Halloween Town in the 1993 film The Nightmare Before Christmas

In literature and drama:

• Cyclops, a Dirk Pitt novel by Clive Cussler
• Cyclops, an ancient Greek play by Euripides
• Episode 12 of James Joyce's novel Ulysses
• A fictional organisation in David Brin's novel The Postman
• A comic poem by ancient Greek poet Philoxenus of Cythera

In comics and gaming:

• Cyclops (comics), a comic book superhero in the Marvel Comics universe
• Cyclops, a creature in the video game Wrath Unleashed
• A creature in the computer game Dark Messiah of Might and Magic
• A horned, snouted, one-eyed creature in The Wizard of Id. The Wizard has trouble seeing eyes-to-eye with the Cyclops; the Cyclops has been known to lose his "contact len"
• A monster in the classic Zork text adventure game.