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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
- London Raiders, a slowpitch softball club based in London, England
- 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 (American 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 (American football) League team based in Racine, Wisconsin
- Richmond Raiders, an American Indoor Football (American football) Association based in Richmond, Virginia
- Rochester Raiders, a Continental Indoor Football (American 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
- Hudson Raiders, the teams of Hudson High School, Wisconsin
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, special operations United States Marine Corps unit that traces their lineage to the Marine Raiders of WWII
- 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
- In the Indonesian Army, raider battalions and units are defined as special infantry soldiers
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
See also
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