Moo
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Moo or MOO can refer to a wide variety of things.
- An onomatopoeia imitating the sound made by a cow, used in story-telling:
- Molly Moo-Cow, an animated character dating from the 1930s
- Moo (monster ranchers), a fictional character in the Monster Rancher anime
- Moo Who?, a 2004 children's book written by Margie Palatini
- Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?, a 1970 children's book by Dr. Seuss
- Why Cows Moo, a 1936 children's book by John Mystery
- Moo, a 1985 novel by Jane Smiley
- Moo!, (AKA Moo Society,) Binghamton University comedy/satire publication.
Computing:
- MOO, a type of MUD text-based virtual reality system, as in
- MOO programming language
- Moo Mapper, an editor for the IPL file format used for maps in Grand Theft Auto
- Moo.fx, a JavaScript effects library based on Prototype Javascript Framework
Food:
- Moo goo gai pan, a pseudo-Chinese American dish based on the Cantonese dish mah gu gai pin
- Moo shu pork, a pseudo-Chinese dish served in Chinese restaurants in the United States
- Maggie Moo's, a chain of franchised ice cream restaurants based in Columbia, Maryland
- Moo & Oink, a Chicago-based grocery store chain that caters to the inner-city community
Martial arts:
- Hoi Jeon Moo Sool, a form of Korean martial arts that uses circular motions
- Moo Duk Kwan, a distinct school of Korean martial arts
- Sin Moo Hapkido, a martial art that combines "hard" and "soft" techniques
- Song Moo Kwan, the Ever Youthful House Of Martial Arts Training
- Han Moo Kwan founded in 1954 by Kyo Yun Lee
- Chang Moo Kwan founded by Yoon, Byung In and Lee, Nam Suk in 1946
- Yun Moo Kwan founded by Sang Sup Chun in 1946
Acronym:
- Mate of Origin, a rugby league tournament played annually between Australians and New Zealanders
- Master of Orion, a computer game
Person's name:
- Douglas J. Moo, a New Testament scholar
- Eric Moo, singer, composer and producer
- Joong-Moo, given name to Admiral Yi Sun-Sin of the Yi Dynasty
- Lee Jang-Moo, professor of Mechanical Engineering in Seoul National University
- Moo Ko-Suen, a covert agent of the People's Republic of China who tried to purchase US military equipment
- Moo-Young Han (born 1934), professor of physics at Duke University
- Roh Moo-hyun (born 1946), President of South Korea since 2003
Other uses:
- Muban, a Thai language word for village