Shikari

Shikari

Shikari, from Persian Shikar+Persian suffix (i) denoting possession: a big game hunter [ "shikari." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. http://unabridged.merriam-webster.com ] , can refer to:
* Shikari (2000 film), a Hindi film
* Shikari Group - A professional and executive search firm based in Toronto, Canada
* Shikari Lonestar, a fictional character from the DC comics Legion of Super-Heroes series, appeared in Legion Lost series, Legion (2001 - 38 issues) and Legion/Teen Titans crossover
* Enter Shikari, a trance hardcore-punk rock band from St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK

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  • Shikari — Primera aparición Legion Lost #1 (Mayo de 2000) DC Comics Creador(es) Dan Abnett Andy Lanning Olivier Coipel Información Nombre original Shikari …   Wikipedia Español

  • shikari — or shikaree [shi kä′rē] n. [Hindi shikāri < Pers shikār, a hunt] in India, a hunter, esp. a native hunter who serves as a guide …   English World dictionary

  • Shikari — (en anglais : The Hunter) est un film hindi réalisé par N. Chandra. Synopsis Virendra Rawal (Nirmal Pandey), un magnat des affaires en Afrique du Sud, meurt dans des circonstances mystérieuses. Un étranger nommé Om Srivastav (Govinda) entre… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • shikari — UK [ʃɪˈkɑːrɪ] / US [ʃɪˈkɑrɪ] noun [countable] Word forms shikari : singular shikari plural shikaris Indian English someone who is experienced in hunting animals, especially someone who works as a guide …   English dictionary

  • Shikari — Shikaree Shi*ka ree, Shikari Shi*ka ri n. [Hind.] A sportsman; esp., a native hunter. [India] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • shikari — noun Etymology: Hindi & Urdu shikārī, from Persian, from shikār hunt Date: 1827 India a big game hunter; especially a professional hunter or guide …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • shikari — noun /ʃɪˈkɑːriː/ a hunter or tracker, especially in the Indian subcontinent , 1903: ‘I wonder that my very simple stratagem could deceive so old a shikari,’ said Holmes. Arthur Conan Doyle, ‘The Adventure of the Empty House’ (Norton 2005, p.807) …   Wiktionary

  • Shikari (comics) — Superherobox| caption=Shikari in her armored exoskeleton (Art by Olivier Coipel) comic color=background:#8080ff character name=Shikari real name=Shikari publisher=DC Comics debut= Legion Lost #1 (May 2000) creators=Dan Abnett Andy Lanning Olivier …   Wikipedia

  • Shikari in Galveston — Infobox short story | name = Shikari in Galveston title orig = translator = author = S. M. Stirling country = United States language = English series = genre = alternate history, steampunk, post apocalyptic fiction published in = Worlds That… …   Wikipedia

  • Shikari (2000 film) — Infobox Film name = Shikari caption = director = N. Chandra producer = Kishan G. Kishani, M.G. Krishnan writer = N. Chandra, Rajeev Kaul and Praful Parikh (screenplay) starring = Govinda Karishma Kapoor Tabu Kiran Kumar music = Adesh Shrivastava… …   Wikipedia

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