Taz or TAZ may refer to:

Geography

  • Taz (river), a river in western Siberia, Russia
  • Taz Estuary, the estuary of the river Taz in Russia

People

  • Taz people, an ethnic group in Russia
  • Taz language, a form of Northeastern Mandarin spoken by the Taz people
  • Taz Anderson (1938–2016), American football player
  • Taz Bentley, American rock drummer
  • Taz (singer), a British Indian singer
  • TaZ (born 1986), nickname of Wiktor Wojtas, Polish Counter-Strike player
  • Taz (wrestler) (born 1967), ring name of pro wrestler Peter Senerchia
  • Taz, Rabbi David HaLevi Segal, author of Turei Zahav

Companies

  • Tata Ace Zip, a micro-truck built by Tata Motors in India
  • Trnavské automobilové závody, a Slovak car manufacturer
  • Tvornica Autobusa Zagreb, a Croatian bus and truck manufacturer

Science

  • TAZ zinc finger, zinc-containing domains found in several transcriptional co-activators
  • TAZ, a previous symbol for the gene for muscle protein tafazzin. The current symbol in TAFAZZIN
  • TAZ, a transcription regulator protein encoded by the gene WWTR1

Video games

  • Taz Express, 2000 video game for the Nintendo 64
  • Taz (video game), for the Atari 2600

Other uses

  • Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes), a cartoon character
  • Die Tageszeitung, known as taz, a German daily newspaper
  • Temporary Autonomous Zone, a 1985 book by Hakim Bey
  • TAZ 90 (camouflage), Swiss military camouflage
  • "T.A.Z.", a song by Black Label Society from their debut album Sonic Brew
  • The Adventure Zone, a comedy roleplaying podcast

Acronyms

  • Traffic analysis zone, a unit in transportation planning models

See also

  • TAS (disambiguation)