Nimrod

Nimrod has been the name of more than one person, place, or thing.

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• Nimrod - a Mesopotamian king.
• Nimrod - the ship used by Ernest Shackleton during his 1908 Antarctic expedition.
• Nimrod Fortress - a fortress in the Golan Heights.
• Nimrod - a town in Minnesota, United States of America.
• Nimrod - an album by Green Day.
• Hawker Nimrod - a Fleet Air Arm single-seater biplane from the 1930s.
• BAE Nimrod - a Royal Air Force maritime patrol aircraft.
• Nimrod - a villain in Doctor Who audio plays produced by Big Finish Productions.
• "Nimrod" - the ninth variation from Sir Edward Elgar's Enigma Variations
• Nimrod - a fictional robot mutant hunter that first appeared in Marvel Comics' Uncanny X-Men issue #191.
• Nimrod - a vampire in a Tomb of Dracula story that ran in the black-and-white Marvel Comics Dracula Lives! series.
• "Nimrod" - an obscure prince described in the "Book of Mormon" as a son of King Cohor, who gave up a kingdom at the death of his father to avoid being put to death himself. Ether 7:22

An American slang expression for a stupid or obnoxious individual. Originated from Bugs Bunny's nickname for Elmer Fudd, the stupid hunter, in a 1940s Looney Tunes cartoon.

Related Topics:
Slang - Stupid - Bugs Bunny - Elmer Fudd - 1940s - Looney Tunes

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