Strider

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Strider may refer to:

Literature

• Strider, standard English title of Leo Tolstoy's novella Kholstomer
• Strider (novel), a juvenile fiction novel by Beverly Cleary
• Strider, an alias of Aragorn, a character from The Lord of the Rings
  • Strider (pony), a pony named after Aragorn
• Strider, a giant mecha (walking vehicle) in Stanisław Lem's 1987 novel Fiasco
• Dave and Dirk Strider, characters from the webcomic Homestuck

Gaming

• Strider Hiryu, a video game character who has starred in the following titles
  • Strider (arcade game), a 1989 action game by Capcom
  • Strider (NES video game), a 1989 different game starring the same character
  • Strider II, the 1990 sequel to the arcade game by Capcom
  • Strider 2, the 1999 sequel to the arcade game by Capcom
  • Strider (2014 video game), a new game in the series developed by Double Helix Games and Capcom
• Strider, a type of Combine machine/bio-engineered creature from the Half-Life universe

Other

• Strider Wildlife Management Area, in Maryland
• Strider Farm, West Virginia, a site of frequent fighting during the American Civil War
• Strider Knives, a knife production company
  • Strider SMF, a knife developed by the company for the U.S. Marine Corps
• Alexander Strider, a bus manufactured by Walter Alexander Coachbuilders
• Marjorie Strider (born 1934), American painter and sculptor performance

See also

• Water strider, a member of the insect family Gerridae
• Stridor, the sound made by someone with a breathing difficulty
• Bron-Y-Aur Stomp, a song with lyrics about a dog named Strider