Nimrod () means "Hunter"; was a Biblical Mesopotamian king mentioned in the Table of Nations; an eponym for the city of Nimrud. Nimrod can also refer to any of the following: · Nimród Antal, a director · Nimrod , referring to a silly or foolish person · Nimrod , 8 GeV proton synchrotron which operated at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory until 1978 · 9.3X82 RWG Nimrod, a black powder cartridge dating back to the 1890s Places: · Nimrod , a village on the Golan Heights · Nimrod, Minnesota · Nimrod, Oregon · Nimrod Fortress, on the Golan Heights · Mount Nimrod, in Ross Dependency, Antarctica · Nimrod Province in Afghanistan · Nimrud, an ancient city in Mesopotamia Vehicles: · Hawker Nimrod, a 1930s British fighter aircraft · Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, a Royal Air