A cigar is a roll of tobacco. Cigar or the Cigar can also stand for: As an acronym CIGAR (aviation), a mnemonic for pre-takeoff checklists (Controls, Instruments, Gas, Attitude, Run-Up) CIGAR string, a representation of sequence alignment in Bioinformatics (Compact Idiosyncratic Gapped Alignment Report) CII GUI Architecture People Delbert Daisey (1928–2017), American waterfowl wood carver and decoy maker known as "Cigar" Daisey Marvin Elkind (aka "the Weasel" or "the Cigar"), Jimmy Hoffa's driver and subject of The Weasel: A Double Life in the Mob, a 2011 biography Carmine Galante (1910–1979), American mobster also known as "Cigar" Paul McKinney (1925–2013), American poker player Race horses Cigar (horse) (1990–2014), an American Thoroughbred racehorse Cigar, a steeplechase horse that flourished around 1841 Other uses Cigar (band), an American punk rock band Cigar Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada - see Cigar Lake Mine See also Cuphea ignea, a species of flowering plant also known as the cigar plant or cigar flower Lasioderma serricorne or cigar beetle, a species Olindias phosphorica or cigar jellyfish, a species Cookiecutter shark or Cigar shark, a species of dogfish shark Cigar wrasse, a species of marine fish Beroe (ctenophore) or cigar comb jellies, members of a genus of comb jellies Messier 82, also known as the Cigar Galaxy Cigar Bowl, a post-season American college football bowl game from 1947 to 1954 Cigar Mile Handicap, American Throughbred horse race named after the 20th century horse Nick Popaditch (born 1967), American retired Marine Corps gunnery sergeant and political candidate known as the "Cigar Marine" Sigar Lists of people by nickname