title: Giant-killing
text: # Giant-killing
  
  Giant-killing or giant killer may refer to:
  
  * Killing a literal giant, such as:
     * Gigantomachy, a Greek mythological battle
     * David and Goliath, a biblical story
     * "Jack the Giant Killer", a Cornish fairy tale and legend
  * Underdog, a person or group in a competition who is largely expected to lose
     * Upset (competition), occurring when an underdog beats the favourite (or top dog)
  * Giant Killing, a manga series with a 26-episode anime television series adaptation
  * Giantkiller, a DC Comics comic book series
  * Giant Killer (call sign), a military aviation call sign in the United States
  * "Giant Killer" (story), a 1945 sci-fi short story by A. Bertram Chandler
  