Raider

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A raider is a person who attacks an enemy in the enemy's territory; a marauder. Raider(s) may also refer to:

Sports teams

Australia

• Adelaide Raiders, football (soccer) club in Adelaide, South Australia
• Canberra Raiders, National Rugby League team based in Canberra, Australia
• Toowoomba Raiders FC, an Australian football (soccer) club from Toowoomba, Queensland
• Wodonga Raiders Football Club, football (soccer) club in Wodonga, Australia

Canada

• Georgetown Raiders, a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Georgetown, Ontario
• Georgetown Raiders Sr. A, a former ice hockey team from Georgetown, Ontario
• Kingston Raiders, a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey League for the 1988–1989 season only
• Napanee Raiders, a Canadian Junior ice hockey team based in Napanee, Ontario
• Nepean Raiders, a Junior ice hockey team from Nepean, Ontario
• Ontario Raiders, a National Lacrosse League during the 1998 season
• Preston Raiders, a former (1965–1977) Canadian Junior "B" ice hockey team from Preston (now Cambridge), Ontario
• Prince Albert Raiders, a major junior ice hockey team based in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
• Wexford Raiders, former name (1983–2006) of the Toronto Jr. Canadiens, a Junior "A" ice hockey team from Downsview, Ontario
• Raiders, the teams of Delhi District Secondary School, Ontario

New Zealand

• Hibiscus Coast Raiders, a rugby league club based on the Hibiscus Coast
• Waitakere City Raiders, a New Zealand rugby league club based in Waitakere City from 1994 to 1996

United Kingdom

• Barrow Raiders, an English rugby league team
• Bournemouth Raiders, a former American football team
• Plymouth Raiders, a British Basketball League team
• Romford Raiders, an English Premier Ice Hockey League based in Romford, London
• Telford Raiders, a rugby league club based in Telford, Shropshire, England
• Wightlink Raiders, an ice hockey team based in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, England

United States

Professional

• Oakland Raiders, a National Football League team based in Oakland, California
• New York Raiders, an American National Rugby League team based in New York, New York
• Racine Raiders, a Mid-States Football League team based in Racine, Wisconsin
• Richmond Raiders, an American Indoor Football Association based in Richmond, Virginia
• Rochester Raiders, a Continental Indoor Football League team based in Rochester, New York
• Salem Raiders, a former professional hockey team (1980–1982) based in Salem, Virginia
• Virginia Raiders, a defunct (1982–1983) minor league professional ice hockey team based in Salem, Virginia

Collegiate

• Colgate Raiders, the athletics teams of Colgate University, Hamilton, New York
• Southern Oregon Raiders, the athletic teams of Southern Oregon University, Ashland, Oregon
• Wright State Raiders, the athletics teams of Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio
• MSOE Raiders, the athletics teams from Milwaukee School of Engineering, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

High school

• Raiders, the teams of St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
• Roosevelt Raiders, the teams of Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Maryland)
• Flushing Raiders, the teams of Flushing High School (Michigan)
• Portland Raiders, the teams of Portland High School (Michigan)
• Seneca Valley Raiders, the teams of Seneca Valley High School (Pennsylvania) - see Seneca Valley School District

Elsewhere

• Swarco Raiders Tirol, a semi-professional American football club based in Innsbruck, Austria
• Bydgoszcz Raiders, an American football team based in Bydgoszcz, Poland

Military uses

• Marine Raiders, an elite United States Marine Corps unit during World War II
• HMS Raider, several Royal Navy ships
• Northrop YC-125 Raider, a 1940s American three-engined STOL utility transport
• Sikorsky S-97 Raider, a light helicopter currently under development for the United States Army
• Merchant raider, a type of ship in naval warfare

Vehicles

• Dodge Raider, a rebadged Mitsubishi Montero sold by Dodge
• Mitsubishi Raider, a rebadged Dodge Dakota sold by Mitsubishi Motors
• Suzuki Raider 150, a motorcycle
• Raider, a custom version of the Yamaha XV1900A motorcycle
• A brand of skid loader

Entertainment

• Paul Revere & the Raiders, American rock band
• "Raider", a track from the 1969 album Farewell Aldebaran, by Judy Henske and Jerry Yester
• Raider (novel), by Susan Gates
• Western Approaches (film), alternatively titled The Raider
• Cylon Raider, fighter spacecraft in various Battlestar Galactica TV series and movies
• Raiders (comics), three Marvel Comics characters
• Raider, a G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy vehicle
• Raiders, a term for bandits and highwaymen in the Fallout video game series
• Raiders of the Lost Ark, often referred to simply as Raiders

People

• Brad Raider (born 1975), American stage and screen actor
• Brad Rader, who has signed artwork as simply Raider

Other uses

• Raider, the name of the Twix chocolate bar in several European countries until the 1990s
• HTC Raider 4G, a smartphone released in South Korea in 2011