Scimitar (disambiguation)

A scimitar is a type of sword.

Scimitar may also refer to:

Military

 * HMS Scimitar, three ships of the Royal Navy
 * Scimitar-class patrol vessel, a Royal Navy class
 * Supermarine Scimitar, a Royal Navy fighter aircraft
 * Armstrong Whitworth Scimitar, a biplane fighter aircraft first flown in 1935
 * FV107 Scimitar, a type of light tank used by the British Army
 * Operation Scimitar, a 2005 coalition counterinsurgency operation of the Iraq War

Technology

 * Scimitar antenna, a type of aerospace radio antenna
 * Scimitar propeller, a type of aircraft propeller
 * Reliant Scimitar, a sports car
 * Masak Scimitar, a glider designed and built by Peter Masak
 * Reaction Engines Scimitar, an aircraft engine
 * Scimitar (game engine), a video game engine
 * Split scimitar winglets, a type of wingtip device

Popular culture

 * Scimitar (Marvel Comics), a Marvel Comics villain

Fictional ships

 * Scimitar medium fighter, a fictional starfighter from the Wing Commander universe
 * Scimitar (Star Trek), a fictional starship in the film Star Trek: Nemesis
 * Scimitar (Star Wars), the personal spaceship of Darth Maul in the Star Wars universe

Other uses

 * Abbeville Scimitar, a newspaper of Abbeville, South Carolina, published between 1914 and 1917
 * Cimeter or scimitar, a type of butcher's knife
 * Scimitar cat (Homotherium serum), an extinct species of the cat family
 * Scimitar Glacier, Washington State, United States
 * Scimitar oryx, a species of oryx
 * Scimitar syndrome, a rare congenital heart defect
 * Scimitar-billed woodcreeper, a bird species in the family Dendrocolaptinae
 * Scimitar-winged piha, a species of bird in the family Cotingidae
 * Scimitar, an entry-level cymbal series from manufacturer Zildjian