Maverick, Maveric or Maverik may refer to:

History

Maverick (animal) A maverick is an animal, usually a form of cattle, that does not carry a brand. It is a word also used to describe a person who acts free from constraints or organizational guidelines. Etymology The term ''maverick'' derives from Samuel Maveri ...

, an unbranded range animal, derived from U.S. cattleman

Samuel Maverick Samuel Augustus Maverick (July 23, 1803 – September 2, 1870) was a Texas lawyer, politician, land baron and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence. His name is the source of the term " maverick," first cited in 1867, which means "inde ...

Aviation

* AEA Maverick, an Australian single-seat sportsplane design * General Aviation Design Bureau T-32 Maverick, a Ukrainian ultralight trike design *

I-Fly Maverick Indigenous People's Technology and Education Center (I-TEC) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit Christian missionary organization located in Dunnellon, Florida. Founded by Steve Saint, the stated purpose of I-TEC is to empower indigenous churches to o ...

, a US powered-parachute flying vehicle under development by the Indigenous People's Technology and Education Center *

Murphy Maverick The Murphy Maverick is a Canadian two-seat fixed-wing ultralight monoplane designed by Murphy Aircraft of British Columbia. The type is sold as a kit for home construction or as a complete ready-to-fly aircraft.Vandermeullen, Richard: ''2011 K ...

, a Canadian light aircraft design *

AGM-65 Maverick The AGM-65 Maverick is an air-to-ground missile (AGM) designed for close air support. It is the most widely produced precision-guided missile in the Western world, and is effective against a wide range of tactical targets, including armor, a ...

, a US guided air-to-surface missile * Airbus MAVERIC (Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls), a European sub-scale

blended wing body A blended wing body (BWB), also known as blended body or hybrid wing body (HWB), is a fixed-wing aircraft having no clear dividing line between the wings and the main body of the craft. The aircraft has distinct wing and body structures, which ar ...

prototype

Computing

* Maverick Framework, a model-view-controller framework for Java *

Maverick Meerkat Ubuntu releases are made semiannually by Canonical Ltd, the developers of the Ubuntu operating system, using the year and month of the release as a version number. The first Ubuntu release, for example, was Ubuntu 4.10 and was released on 20 Oct ...

, the version 10.10 of Ubuntu *

OS X Mavericks OS X Mavericks (version 10.9) is the 10th major release of macOS, Apple Inc.'s desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers. OS X Mavericks was announced on June 10, 2013, at WWDC 2013, and was released on October 22, 2013, ...

, 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 * '' Top Gun: Maverick'', a 2022 sequel to the film ''Top Gun''

Literature

* ''Maverick!'' (book), an autobiography by Ricardo Semler *

Maverick (comics) In comic books, Maverick may refer to: * Maverick (Dark Horse), a comics imprint of Dark Horse Comics * Maverick (G.I. Joe), a fictional character in the G.I. Joe universe * Maverick (Marvel Comics), a fictional character who appeared in the X-Men ...

, a comic-book imprint, series, and several characters *

Maverick (Dark Horse) Maverick is a defunct imprint of Dark Horse Comics, created in 1999 by editor Diana Schutz for creator-owned works, to "provid a home for creator-owned properties — providing a certain identity to those creator-owned labors of love that distingui ...

, 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 * ''Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell'', a 2021 book by

Jason L. Riley Jason L. Riley (born July 8, 1971) is an American conservative commentator and author. He is a member of ''The Wall Street Journal''s editorial board. Riley is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and has appeared on the ''Journal Editoria ...

Music

The Mavericks The Mavericks are an American country music band from Miami, Florida. The band consists of Raul Malo (lead vocals, guitar), Paul Deakin (drums), Eddie Perez (lead guitar), and Jerry Dale McFadden (keyboards). Malo and Deakin founded the band in ...

, an American country music band *

Anders Lundström Anders Lundström (born in Stöde, Sundsvall Municipality on 11 October 1977) is a Swedish songwriter and record producer. He is also a country recording artist who has released in January 2013 an album ''Stay True'' with the stage name MAV.

or Maverick, Swedish record producer and songwriter *

Fender Maverick The Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC, or simply Fender) is an American manufacturer of instruments and amplifiers. Fender produces acoustic guitars, bass amplifiers and public address equipment, however it is best known for its ...

, 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'' (1991 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 Maverick Entertainment Group is a low-budget American independent motion picture and DVD distribution company founded by Doug Schwab and based in South Florida. Releases The Workout Room(2019) *'' Why She Cries'' (2015) *''Be My Teacher'' (201 ...

, a film distributor * Maverick Entertainment, a UK company whose productions include '' Snailsbury Tales'' * Maverik, Inc., a convenience store chain owned by FJ Management *

Maverik Lacrosse Maverik Lacrosse is a manufacturer of lacrosse equipment and apparel Clothing (also known as clothes, apparel, and attire) are items worn on the body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles, but over time it has included garmen ...

, an American lacrosse equipment and apparel company *

Maverick Technologies Maverick Technologies is an industrial automation, enterprise integration, operational consulting and sustaining services provider. The company has over 500 employees and 18 U.S. locations and operations worldwide and is the largest independent s ...

, an American industrial automation company

People

* Maverick (name), surname or given name * "Maverick" Matt Bentley, ring name of Matt Bentley (born 1979), American professional wrestler * Nickname of Hossein Khalatbari, former Iranian air force pilot

Products

Maverick (chocolate) Maverick, Maveric or Maverik 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 ...

, 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 A Nerf Blaster is a toy gun made by Hasbro that fires foam darts, discs, or foam balls. The term "Nerf gun" or the more common term “nerf blaster” are often used to describe the toy. Nerf blasters are manufactured in multiple forms; the firs ...

released under the N-Strike series * Maverick, a clothing brand by Logan Paul

Places

Maverick (MBTA station) Maverick station (known as Maverick Square) is a rapid transit station in Boston, Massachusetts. It serves the MBTA's Blue Line and is located at Maverick Square in East Boston. It is the easternmost underground station on the Blue Line and a t ...

, a subway station in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. *

Maverick County, Texas Maverick County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 57,887. Its county seat is Eagle Pass. The county was created in 1856 and organized in 1871. It is named for Samuel Maverick, catt ...

, 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 * Mönchengladbach Mavericks, an American football club from Mönchengladbach, Germany * Saracens Mavericks, a netball team based in Hertfordshire, England

United States

Clermont Mavericks Clermont may refer to: Places Australia * Clermont, Queensland, a town in the Isaac Region Belgium * Clermont-sur-Berwinne, a town in Wallonia Canada * Clermont, Prince Edward Island * Clermont, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, Quebec * Clermont, Ca ...

, a wood bat collegiate summer baseball league team in Clermont, Florida * Colorado Mesa Mavericks, the sports teams of Colorado Mesa University *

Dallas Mavericks The Dallas Mavericks (often referred to as the Mavs) are an American professional basketball team based in Dallas. The Mavericks compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Western Conference Southwest Division. The ...

, an NBA basketball team from Dallas, Texas * Denver Mavericks, a defunct minor league ice hockey team in Denver, Colorado *

High Desert Mavericks The High Desert Mavericks were an American Minor League Baseball team in Adelanto, California, that played their home games at Heritage Field at Stater Bros. Stadium. They played in the Class A-Advanced California League. The franchise had eigh ...

, 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 Minnesota State Mavericks are the intercollegiate athletic teams that represent Minnesota State University, Mankato. The school's athletic program includes 21 varsity sports teams. More than 600 students participate each year in athletics fo ...

, the sports teams of Minnesota State University, Mankato * Missouri Mavericks, a Central Hockey League team from Independence, Missouri *

Omaha Mavericks The Omaha Mavericks are the sports teams of the University of Nebraska Omaha The University of Nebraska Omaha (Omaha or UNO) is a public research university in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1908 by faculty from the Omaha Presbyterian Theologica ...

, 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 Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The uninco ...

, a minor league football team from

Yakima, Washington Yakima ( or ) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's 11th-largest city by population. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 96,968 and a metropolitan population of 256,728. The unin ...

* 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 Mercy College may refer to: * Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood, New South Wales, Australia * Mercy College (Dublin), Ireland * Mercy College, Sligo, Ireland * Mercy College of Detroit, Michigan, since merged with the University of Detroit * Mer ...

, in Dobbs Ferry, New York * Mavericks, the mascot of Moore Catholic High School, in Staten Island, New York * Mavericks, the mascot of

Montrose School Montrose School is an independent school for girls in grades 6–12 located in Medfield, Massachusetts, USA. History Montrose was founded in 1979 in Brookline, Massachusetts, by a group of parents and educators with a vision of girls’ education ...

, in Medfield, Massachusetts * 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) Ford has marketed the following automobiles models using the Ford Maverick nameplate: * The Ford Maverick (1970–1977), a compact car sold in North America and Brazil during the 1970s * The rebadged Nissan Patrol Y60 sold by Ford Australia under ...

, the name of five different automobiles made by the Ford Motor Company * SS ''Maverick'', an American oil tanker

Other uses

Maverick (genetics) Polintons (also called Mavericks) are large DNA transposons which contain genes with homology to viral proteins and which are often found in eukaryotic genomes. They were first discovered in the mid-2000s and are the largest and most complex known ...

, 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 * ''Maverick'' (pinball), a game based on the 1994 film * Maverick (roller coaster), at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, U.S.