Hydra
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Hydra generally refers to:
- Lernaean Hydra, a many-headed serpent in Greek mythology
- Hydra (genus), a genus of simple freshwater animals belonging to the phylum Cnidaria
Hydra or The Hydra may also refer to:
Astronomy[edit]
- Hydra (constellation), the largest of the modern star constellations
- Hydra (moon), a satellite of Pluto
- Hydrus, a small constellation in the deep southern sky
Companies[edit]
- Hydra Network, an internet advertising company
- Hydra Technologies of Mexico, a firm dedicated to the design and development of unmanned aerial vehicles
People[edit]
- Hydra (skater), a roller derby skater
- Hydra (wrestler), the American professional wrestler who is best known for his time in the wrestling promotion Chikara
Places[edit]
- Hydra, Algeria, a neighbourhood and a municipality in Algiers
- Hydra (island), an island of Greece
- Hydra, a wireless station at World War II Camp X
Arts and entertainment[edit]
Fictional entities[edit]
- Hydra (comics), a secret criminal organization in the Marvel Universe
- Viper (Madame Hydra), a Marvel supervillain, and enemy of the Avengers
- The Hydra, a criminal organization in Lee Falk's comic strip The Phantom, first appearing in a daily strip story from 1968
- Hydra (Transformers) an anime character who transforms into a pteranodon; one of several Transformers characters called Hydra
- Hydra, a character in the anime/manga UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie
- The Hydra, a Cthulhu Mythos deity created by Henry Kuttner
- Mother Hydra, the co-ruler of the Deep One race and consort of Father Dagon in the fictional Cthulhu mythos
Gaming[edit]
- Hydra (Dungeons & Dragons), a reptilian magical beast that has anywhere from five to twelve heads
- The Hydra, a V/STOL fighter jet in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Grand Theft Auto Online
Television[edit]
- Hydra, a Dharma Initiative station on the TV series Lost
- Hydra (Chuck), a database on the TV series Chuck
Music[edit]
- Hydra (band), an American southern rock band in the 1960s
Labels[edit]
- Hydra Entertainment, the hip-hop record label
- Hydra Head Records, an independent record label, founded in 1993
Albums[edit]
- Hydra (Iris album), 2008, by Iris
- Hydra (Otep album), 2013
- Hydra (Satariel album), 2005
- Hydra (Toto album), 1979
- Hydra (Within Temptation album), 2014
Songs[edit]
- "Hydra", a song by Dir En Grey from their 2000 album Macabre
- "Hydra", a song by Toto from the 1979 album Hydra
Other uses in culture[edit]
- Hydra the Revenge, a roller coaster at Dorney Park, in Pennsylvania, US
- The Hydra, a literary magazine once edited by Wilfred Owen
- Hydra (film), a 2009 monster movie featuring the original legendary beast
Technology[edit]
- Hydra 100, a multi-GPU hardware solution
- Hydra (chess), a chess computer
- HYDRA Game Development Kit, a retro games development system, by André LaMothe
- Razer Hydra, a game controller, produced by Razer
- NEC HYDRAstor, a disk-based grid storage system developed by NEC
Software[edit]
Military[edit]
- Greek ship Hydra, the name of several Hellenic Navy vessels
- Hydra-class ironclad, the 3-ship class of French built Hellenic Navy ironclads
- Hydra-class frigate, the 4-ship frigate class of the Hellenic Navy
- HMS Hydra, the name of several Royal Navy vessels
- Hydra 70, an air-to-ground rocket
- Hydra-class minelayer, the 2-ship class of Dutch 1910s minelayers
- Hydra-class sloop, the 3-ship class of British steam sloops
Other uses[edit]
- Hydra Trophy, awarded to the winner of the roller derby WFTDA Championships
- Hydra (ship), a hydrogen ship
See also[edit]
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