Maverick Explained

Maverick or Maveric may refer to:

History

• Maverick (animal), an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman Samuel Maverick

Aviation

• AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design
• General Aviation Design Bureau T-32 Maverick, a Ukrainian ultralight trike design
• I-Fly Maverick, a US powered-parachute flying vehicle under development by the Indigenous People's Technology and Education Center
• Murphy Maverick, a Canadian light aircraft design
• AGM-65 Maverick, a US guided air-to-surface missile
• Airbus MAVERIC, a European sub-scale blended wing body prototype

Computing

• Maverick Framework, a model-view-controller framework for Java
• Maverick Meerkat, the version 10.10 of Ubuntu
• OS X Mavericks, the tenth major release of Apple's OS X operating system

Film and television

• The Maverick, a 1952 Western film starring Wild Bill Elliott
• Maverick (TV series), an American western series starring James Garner and Jack Kelly
  • Maverick (film), a 1994 film based on the television series, starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, and James Garner
• Maverick, callsign of Pete Mitchell in the Top Gun film series, played by Tom Cruise
  • , a 2022 sequel to the film Top Gun
• "Maverick", a 2020 episode of L.A.'s Finest, named after the 1994 film

Literature

• Maverick! (book), an autobiography by Ricardo Semler
• Maverick (comics), a comic-book imprint, series, and several characters
• Maverick (Dark Horse), a defunct imprint of Dark Horse Comics
• Maverick (magazine), a defunct South African business magazine
• Maverick, a 1990 science fiction novel by Bruce Bethke in the Isaac Asimov's Robots and Aliens series
• Maverick: Extraordinary Women from South Africa's Past, a 2005 book by Lauren Beukes
• , a 2021 book by Jason L. Riley

Music

• The Mavericks, an American country music band
• Anders Lundström or Maverick, Swedish record producer and songwriter
• Fender Maverick, a guitar

Albums

• Maverick (George Thorogood and the Destroyers album), 1985
• Maverick (Hank Williams, Jr. album), 1992
• Maverick (Meg album) or the title song, 2010
• Maverick (single album), by the Boyz, or the title song, 2021
• Maverick (soundtrack), from the 1994 film
• Mavericks (Peter Holsapple and Chris Stamey album), 1991
• Mavericks, by Johnossi, 2010
• The Mavericks (1990 album), by the Mavericks
• The Mavericks (2003 album), by the Mavericks

Songs

• "Maverick" (song), by D'espairsRay, 2003
• "Mavericks", by Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker, 2010

Organizations

• Maverick (company), an American entertainment company with several divisions, including Maverick Records and Maverick Films
• Maverick (management), an American music management group
• Maverick Entertainment Group, a film distributor
• Maverick Entertainment, a UK company whose productions include Snailsbury Tales
• Maverick Technologies, an American industrial automation company

People

• Maverick (name), surname or given name
• Matt Bentley (born 1979), "Maverick Matt", American professional wrestler
• Smedley Butler (1881–1940), the "Maverick Marine", US Marine Corps officer
• Hossein Khalatbari (1949–1985), "Hossein the Maverick", Iranian air force pilot

Products

• Maverick (chocolate), a discontinued chocolate bar manufactured by Nestle in the UK
• Maverick (cigarette), a brand of cigarettes manufactured by Lorillard Tobacco Company
• Mossberg Maverick, a shotgun model
• Maverick, a brand of jeans owned by VF Corporation
• Maverick REV-6, a 2005 Nerf blaster released under the N-Strike series
• Maverick, a clothing brand by Logan Paul

Places

• Maverick (MBTA station), a subway station in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
• Maverick County, Texas, U.S.
• Maverick Stadium, at the University of Texas at Arlington, U.S.
• Maverick Theater, a storefront theater in Fullerton, California, U.S.
• Mavericks, California, U.S., coastal location of the Mavericks surfing contest

Sports

• Calgary Mavericks, a Canadian rugby union team from Calgary, Alberta, Canada
• East Kent Mavericks, an American football club from Canterbury, England
• Mönchengladbach Mavericks, an American football club from Mönchengladbach, Germany
• Saracens Mavericks, a netball team based in Hertfordshire, England

United States

• Clermont Mavericks, a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team in Clermont, Florida
• Colorado Mesa Mavericks, the sports teams of Colorado Mesa University
• Dallas Mavericks, an NBA basketball team from Dallas, Texas
• Denver Mavericks, a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Denver, Colorado
• High Desert Mavericks, a minor league baseball team in Adelanto, California
• Houston Mavericks, a defunct American Basketball Association team in Houston, Texas
• Mid-Missouri Mavericks, a minor league baseball team from Columbia, Missouri
• Minnesota State Mavericks, the sports teams of Minnesota State University, Mankato
• Missouri Mavericks, a Central Hockey League team from Independence, Missouri
• Omaha Mavericks, the sports teams of the University of Nebraska Omaha
• Portland Mavericks, a defunct minor league baseball team in Portland, Oregon
• Tucson Mavericks a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Tucson, Arizona
• UT Arlington Mavericks, the sports teams of the University of Texas at Arlington
• Yakima Mavericks, a minor league football team from Yakima, Washington
• Mavericks, the mascot of James Madison High School, in San Antonio, Texas
• Mavericks, the mascot of Mauldin High School
• Mavericks, the mascot of McNeil High School, in Austin, Texas
• Mavericks, the mascot of Mercy College, in Dobbs Ferry, New York
• Mavericks, the mascot of Moore Catholic High School, in Staten Island, New York
• Mavericks, the mascot of Montrose School, in Medfield, Massachusetts
• Mavericks, the mascot of Moses Montefiore Academy, Chicago, Illinois
• Mavericks, the mascot of Mountainside High School in Beaverton, Oregon

Transport

• Maverick (armored vehicle), internal armed security vehicle for Peacekeeping forces
• Maverick station, subway station in Boston
• Ford Maverick (disambiguation), the name of five different automobiles made by the Ford Motor Company
• SS Maverick, an American oil tanker

Other uses

• Maverick (genetics), a type of transposable genetic element also known as a polinton
• Maverick (Mega Man), a term to describe irregular behavior of robots in the Mega Man X video game series
• Mustang (military officer), a US military term referring to a commissioned officer who began his/her career as an enlisted service member
• Maverick (pinball), a game based on the 1994 film
• Maverick (roller coaster), at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.

See also

• • • Maverik (disambiguation)