Twister
Appearance
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Twister most commonly refers to a tornado.
Twister or Twisters may also refer to:
Aviation
[edit]- Pipistrel Twister, a Slovenian ultralight trike
- Silence Twister, a German homebuilt aircraft design
- Wings of Change Twister, an Austrian paraglider design
Entertainment
[edit]- Twister (1989 film), a comedy film starring Suzy Amis and Crispin Glover
- Twister (1996 film), a disaster film starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton
- Twister...Ride it Out, a ride in Universal Studios Florida based on the film
- Twisters (film), the 2024 sequel to the 1996 film
- Twister (comics), a comic book superhero character
- Twister (game), a Milton Bradley game
- Twister (Knoebels Amusement Resort), a roller coaster at Knoebels amusement park in Elysburg, Pennsylvania
- Twister, a CITV gameshow hosted by Nigel Mitchell
- "Twister" (The Suite Life on Deck 90 Minute Special)
- "Twister", a song on the 1988 "Weird Al" Yankovic album Even Worse
- "Twister", a song on the 2001 Mariah Carey soundtrack Glitter
- Twista (born 1973), American rapper
- Twister (album), a 1988 album by Unrest
- Twister, an album by Watershed
- Twister, an album by Leisure (band)
- Twister (play), a 1999 play by Ken Kesey
- Twister (video game)
Other uses
[edit]- Twister (fish), common name for the Bellapiscis medius species of fish
- Twister (dragonfly), common name for the Tholymis tillarga species of dragonfly
- Twister (ice cream), an ice cream made by Unilever's Heartbrand
- Twister (pastry), a cruller
- Twister (software), a decentralized P2P microblogging platform
- Twister (yacht), a sailing keelboat
- Twister supersonic separator, hydrocarbon processing system for the dehydration and dewpointing of natural gas
- Twister, a type of spinal lock
- Twister (band), a Brazilian pop rock band
- Twisters (restaurant), a New Mexican restaurant chain
See also
[edit]- Mersenne Twister, a pseudo-random number generator
- Troubletwisters series, a 2011 young adult fantasy series by Garth Nix and Sean Williams
- Ronja Twister, an electronics module for free space optic
- Twist (disambiguation)
- Twistor theory