Rover
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Rover may refer to:
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[edit] Vehicles
[edit] Terran
- Rover (bicycle), originating in 1885, the first recognizably modern bicycle
- Rover (car), a car marque, and historically a car company, Rover Ltd.
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- Austin Rover Group, part of the British Leyland vehicle manufacturing group of companies
- Rover Group, successor to Austin Rover Group
- MG Rover Group, successor to Rover Group
- Land Rover, a British all-terrain utility vehicles company, formerly associated with Rover Ltd.
- Rover Light Armoured Car, an armoured car built in Australia during the Second World War
- Rover class, a famous class of Great Western Railway broad gauge steam locomotives
[edit] Space exploration
- Lunar Rover, moon exploration vehicle
- Mars Exploration Rover Mission, Mars exploration vehicle
- Rover (space exploration), any exploration vehicle that moves across the surface of a astronomical body.
[edit] Sport
- Softball rover, field position
- "Rover", in American Football the Defensive back
- "Rover", one of the Followers in Australian rules Football
- Rover (ice hockey), long-defunct ice hockey position
- Rover (song), the UCLA cheer
- Albion Rovers F.C.]], association football team in Scotland
- Albion Rovers F.C. (Wales), association football team in Wales
- Blackburn Rovers, association football team in England
- Bristol Rovers, association football team in England
- Doncaster Rovers, association football team in England
- Shamrock Rovers, association football team in Ireland
- Munich Irish Rovers, amateur association football team in Germany
[edit] Other
- Rover (lawnmower), iconic Australian lawnmower brand
- Rover (ticket), public transport ticket
- Rover Scouts, age section in many Scouting associations
- Rover (The Prisoner), the floating white sphere that captured would-be escapees in the TV series The Prisoner
- ROVER Remotely Operated Video Enhanced Receiver, a military system which sends sensor images from aircraft to ground troops
- Rover (rapper), a Bronx-born musician
- List of Animal Crossing characters#Rover, a character in the Animal Crossing video game series
- Rovers Return Inn, a fictional public house in the ITV1 soap opera Coronation Street
- Rovers Morning Glory, a syndicated radio show hosted by Shane "Rover" French
- Red Rover, a game
[edit] See also
- The Rover, referring to a novel, song, play or ship