Hirax
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Hirax is an American thrash metal band, formed in the early 1980s, known for its fast, aggressive sound and influential role in the underground metal scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hirax canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17187354 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hirax Context triple: [Combat Records, notableArtist, Hirax]
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A.
Harku
Harku is a small settlement in northern Estonia located within Harku Parish, near the capital city of Tallinn.
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B.
Hiniraya
Hiniraya is an alternate name for Kinaray-a, an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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C.
Hozukius
Hozukius is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the rockfish family Sebastidae, known from deep or cold temperate waters of the North Pacific.
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D.
Hagus
Hagus is a small settlement located on Buka Island in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Hayate
Hayate is a high-speed train service in Japan that operates on the Tōhoku Shinkansen line.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hirax Target entity description: Hirax is an American thrash metal band, formed in the early 1980s, known for its fast, aggressive sound and influential role in the underground metal scene.
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A.
Harku
Harku is a small settlement in northern Estonia located within Harku Parish, near the capital city of Tallinn.
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B.
Hiniraya
Hiniraya is an alternate name for Kinaray-a, an Austronesian language spoken primarily in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines.
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C.
Hozukius
Hozukius is a genus of marine ray-finned fishes in the rockfish family Sebastidae, known from deep or cold temperate waters of the North Pacific.
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D.
Hagus
Hagus is a small settlement located on Buka Island in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.
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E.
Hayate
Hayate is a high-speed train service in Japan that operates on the Tōhoku Shinkansen line.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.