Manx
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Manx (/mangks/, IPA /ˈmæŋks/, AHD /mănks/, SAMPA /m{nks/)
is an adjective (and derived noun) describing things or people related to the Isle of Man:
It may also refer to:
[edit] Languages
- Manx language, also known as Manx or Manx Gaelic, the native Goidelic Celtic language of the Isle of Man
- Manx English, the English dialect of the Isle of Man
[edit] Animals and plants
- Manx (cat), a cat breed with no tail or sometimes a short tail, originating on the Isle of Man
- Manx Loaghtan, a breed of sheep, originating on the Isle of Man
- Manx Rumpy, a breed of chicken, not originating on the Isle of Man
- Manx Robber Fly (Machimus cowini), an insect
- Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus), a sea bird
- Isle of Man cabbage (Coincya monensis monensis), sometimes called the Manx cabbage
- Cabbage tree (New Zealand) (Cordyline australis), sometimes called the Manx palm
- Extinct animals from the Isle of Man
[edit] Other uses
- Manx Minuet, member of the band Mistula
- Manx Norton, a racing motorcycle
- Manx pound, the currency of the Isle of Man
- Manx Radio, the national radio station of the Isle of Man
- Manx spirit, a clear whisky from the Isle of Man
- Meyers Manx, a dune buggy
- Varius Manx, a Polish pop group
- Handley Page Manx, an experimental British aircraft from World War II
- Harry Manx, a Manx-born Canadian musician
- Manx Software (named after the cat), developers of the Aztec C compiler.
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