title: Cigar (disambiguation)
text: # Cigar (disambiguation)
  
  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
  