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A claymore is a two-handed sword, particularly the Scottish cross-hilted great sword.
Claymore may also refer to:
Places
- Claymore, New South Wales, Australia
- Claymore oilfield, North Sea; an oilfield northeast of Aberdeen, Scotland, UK
- Claymore Creek, South Dakota, USA; a creek
People and characters
- Claymore J. Flapdoodle, the pseudonym of Magic-the-Gathering card artist Phil Foglio (born 1956)
Fictional characters
- Claymore (G.I. Joe), a character in the G.I. Joe universe
- Claymores, a character class from the media franchise Claymore; see List of Claymore characters
Arts, entertainment, and media
- Claymore (manga), a heroic manga-anime media franchise property named after a group of its fictional characters (called Claymores), who carry Claymore-style greatswords
- Claymore (comic book), the original Japanese serialized comic property; see List of Claymore chapters
- Claymore (TV series), the anime Japanese TV show adaptation; see List of Claymore episodes
- "Claymore" (TV episode; Japanese: クレイモア, romanized: KUREIMOA), season 1 episode 1 of Claymore
- "Claymore" (song), a 2021 song by Isaiah Rashad off the album The House Is Burning (album)
Groups, companies, organizations
- Scottish Claymores, a WLAF American-football team in Scotland
- Claymore Game Studios, a videogame developer
- Claymore Group, a subsidiary of Guggenheim Partners, an investment company
- Claymore Books, a British publisher
Watercraft
- Claymore-class destroyer, a group of thirteen destroyers built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century
- French destroyer Claymore, a French Navy Claymore-class destroyer
- MV Claymore, a shipname for motor vessels
- MV Claymore (1955), a mail boat
- MV Claymore (1978), a ferry
- MV Claymore (2024), a ferry
- MV Claymore 2, a passenger and cargo ship
- HMS Claymore, a WWII British Royal Navy Weapon-class destroyer
- SS Empire Claymore, the British WWII Empire ship 'Claymore'
Weapons
- M18 Claymore mine, an explosive weapon
- Scottish broadsword, a basket-hilted sword, sometimes also included as claymores
Other uses
- Operation Claymore, a WWII British/Norwegian commando raid
See also
- All pages with titles beginning with Claymore
- All pages with titles containing Claymore
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