Tom-A-Hawk
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Tom-A-Hawk is the costumed bird mascot of the Portland Winterhawks ice hockey team, entertaining fans at games and team events.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tom-A-Hawk canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4743136 — 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: Tom-A-Hawk Context triple: [Portland Winterhawks, hasMascot, Tom-A-Hawk]
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A.
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B.
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C.
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D.
Fist Fight
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E.
Bloodsport
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- 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: Tom-A-Hawk Target entity description: Tom-A-Hawk is the costumed bird mascot of the Portland Winterhawks ice hockey team, entertaining fans at games and team events.
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A.
Road House
Road House is a 1989 American action film starring Patrick Swayze as a bouncer hired to clean up a violent roadside bar.
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B.
Lords of Dogtown
Lords of Dogtown is a 2005 biographical drama film that chronicles the rise of the pioneering Z-Boys skateboarders in 1970s Venice Beach, California.
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C.
The Boondock Saints
The Boondock Saints is a 1999 cult vigilante action film about two Irish-American brothers who embark on a violent mission to rid Boston of organized crime.
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D.
Fist Fight
Fist Fight is a 2017 American comedy film in which two high school teachers, played by Ice Cube and Charlie Day, are set to settle their differences in an after-school fistfight.
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E.
Bloodsport
Bloodsport is a DC Comics antihero and assassin known for his expert marksmanship and use of advanced weaponry, notably appearing as a central member of the team in *The Suicide Squad* (2021).
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional bird character
ⓘ
sports mascot ⓘ |
| activity |
crowd entertainment
ⓘ
fan interaction ⓘ on-ice skits ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Portland Winterhawks community events
ⓘ
Portland Winterhawks promotional events ⓘ |
| associatedWithSport | ice hockey ⓘ |
| basedIn |
Portland, Oregon
ⓘ
linked to:
Portland, Oregon, United States
|
| costumeType | bird costume ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| entertainsAt |
Portland Winterhawks home games
ⓘ
Portland Winterhawks team events ⓘ |
| genre | sports entertainment character ⓘ |
| homeTeamLeague | Western Hockey League ⓘ |
| mascotFor | Portland Winterhawks ⓘ |
| represents | Portland Winterhawks fans ⓘ |
| representsLeague | Western Hockey League ⓘ |
| role | team mascot ⓘ |
| species | hawk ⓘ |
| teamColors |
black
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| wears | Portland Winterhawks jersey ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Tom-A-Hawk Description of subject: Tom-A-Hawk is the costumed bird mascot of the Portland Winterhawks ice hockey team, entertaining fans at games and team events.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Winterhawks