Otis

Otis


Otis may refer to:

People

Fictional characters

  • Otis, a puppy in The Adventures of Milo and Otis
  • Otis the Aardvark, a BBC puppet character
  • Otis Campbell, the town drunk on the Andy Griffith Show
  • Otis the Cow, the main character in Nickelodeon's 2006 film, Barnyard, and its TV spin-off series, Back at the Barnyard
  • Otis B. Driftwood, a fictional character that has appeared in the Rob Zombie horror films House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil's Rejects taken from the character of the same name popularized by Groucho Marx
  • Otis, a fictional character in the movie Good Burger
  • Otis (Superman), an associate of Lex Luthor, in the films Superman and Superman II

Places

Canada
United States
Germany
  • Otisstraße, a street and underground metro station in Berlin on the U6 line, named after the Otis Elevator Company

Entertainment

Others

  • Otis College of Art and Design, a private four-year art college located in Los Angeles, California; formerly known as Otis Art Institute and Otis/Parsons
  • The Otis Elevator Company, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, and the world's largest manufacturer of vertical transportation systems, principally elevators and escalators
  • Otis tarda genus, the Great Bustard

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  • OTIS — Elevator Company Unternehmensform Gründung 1853 Unternehmenssitz …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Otis — ist: Otis (Name), ein Vor und Familienname Otis Elevator Company, weltgrößter US amerikanischer Hersteller von Aufzugsanlagen Otis (Gattung), wissenschaftlicher Name einer Gattung der Vögel Otis Air National Guard Base (Massachusetts), Basis der… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Otis — Elevator Company Тип подразделение United Technologies Год основания 1853 (куплена в 1976) …   Википедия

  • Otis — Otis, CO U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 534 Housing Units (2000): 248 Land area (2000): 0.409261 sq. miles (1.059982 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.409261 sq. miles (1.059982 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Otis — [“otis] 1. n. a drunkard. (From the name of a television character who is the town drunk. Also a term of address.) □ Look at Otis over there, propped up against the wall. □ Have another beer, Otis? 2. mod. drunk. □ Gary was completely Otis and… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • Otis — m English (esp. U.S.): transferred use of the surname, derived from the genitive case of the medieval given name Ote or Ode (of Norman, and ultimately Germanic, origin; cf. OTTO (SEE Otto)). This originally denoted a man who was the ‘son of Ote’ …   First names dictionary

  • Otis, CO — U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 534 Housing Units (2000): 248 Land area (2000): 0.409261 sq. miles (1.059982 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.409261 sq. miles (1.059982 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Otis, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 325 Housing Units (2000): 170 Land area (2000): 0.300843 sq. miles (0.779179 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.300843 sq. miles (0.779179 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Otis — O tis, prop. n. [L., a kind of bustard, Gr. ?.] (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of birds including certain of the bustards. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Otis — (O. L.), so v.w. Trappe …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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