Hyena (disambiguation)

Hyenas or hyaenas are the animals of the family Hyaenidae.

Hyena or hyaena may also refer to:

Fictional characters

• The Hyena (Boner's Ark), from the comic strip Boner's Ark
• Hyena (comics), two villains in the DC Comics universe
• Hyena (Gargoyles), from the Disney cartoon Gargoyles (1994–96)
• Hyena (The King of Fighters: Maximum Impact), in the 2004 fighting video game The King of Fighters: Maximum Impact

In the military

• HMS Hyaena, four ships of the Royal Navy
• de Havilland Hyena, a prototype British army co-operation aircraft of the 1920s
• Armstrong Siddeley Hyena, a British aero engine developed by Armstrong Siddeley in the 1930s

Film and television

• Hyenas (1992 film), also Hyènes, Senegalese film by Djibril Diop Mambéty based on Dürrenmatt's "Besuch der alten Dame"
• Hyenas (2011 film), a supernatural horror film, written and directed by Eric Weston
• Hyena (2014 film), a British film
• Hyena Filmproduktion, a film company founded by Monika Treut and Elfi Mikesch in 1984

Music

• HYENA Records, record label founded by American jazz and R&B music producer and record label entrepreneur Joel Dorn in 2003
• Hyæna, a 1984 album by Siouxsie and the Banshees
• Hyena (soundtrack), the soundtrack album of 2006 South Korean television series Hyena
• "Hyena" (The Gazette song), a 2007 Japanese single by The Gazette from the album Stacked Rubbish
• "Hyena", a song from the 1986 album Lifes Rich Pageant by R.E.M.
• "Hyenas", a Drum & Bass track from the Dutch trio Noisia

Other uses

• Lancia Hyena, a small family car introduced in 1992
• Hyena, a southern Malawi occupation for providing sexual cleansing service
• Office Hyena, a type of human who continually laughs excessively loudly for extended periods of time in an office^[1]

See also

• Iota Draconis, a star in the Draco constellation also known as "Al dhili" (male hyena, in Arabic)
• Le Iene (The Hyenas), a television program broadcast on the Italian channel Italia 1 that began in 1996
• Jorge Rodrigo Barrios (born 1976), Argentine junior lightweight boxer known as La Hiena (The Hyena)
• Julius Jacob von Haynau (1786–1853), Austrian general known as "The Hyena of Brescia"

References