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Type Words
Synonyms despoiler, freebooter, looter, pillager, plunderer, spoiler
Type of stealer, thief
Has types sea rover, pirate, sea robber, buccaneer
Derivation raid
Type Words
Type of corporate investor
Derivation raid

Examples of raider

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There were stealth gophers, Viking raider gophers and the dreaded ninja gophers.
From the sfgate.com
But the other British raider, Native Khan, never threatened and came in seventh.
From the independent.co.uk
The third raider was a light-skinned black man, 5ft 6in tall and aged around 23.
From the expressandstar.com
Once almost a nightly raider, he last went near a farmer's field four months ago.
From the washingtonpost.com
Raider is a sweet, mellow and affectionate 5-year-old domestic shorthaired cat.
From the sltrib.com
Even after The Scourge, The Pitt is still a center of raider and slaver activity.
From the post-gazette.com
No British raider has won the Curragh prize since Godolphin's Balanchine in 1994.
From the independent.co.uk
But now the company has to fend off Carl Icahn, a billionaire corporate raider.
From the economist.com
The pleas for back-up were ignored, however, and the raider subsequently escaped.
From the independent.co.uk
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  • Plunderer: someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
  • A corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
  • Delhi District Secondary School is a publicly-funded high school that is located near downtown Delhi in Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. This rural school has one of the lowest enrollment rates in Norfolk County, and has been considered for closure on several occasions.
  • Raider is a children's novel by Susan Gates, published in 1995. It was shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal.
  • A raider is a person who commits robbery at sea. With use of raid tactics, the raiders uses the naval strategy of attacking an opponent's commercial shipping rather than contending for command of the sea with its naval forces. ...
  • (Raiders (comics)) The Raiders are a team of three fictional characters that appear in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The Raiders first appear in Iron Man #145 (Apr. 1981) and was created by David Michelinie and Bob Layton.
  • (The Raiders) Paul Revere & the Raiders is an American rock band that saw enormous U.S. mainstream success in the second half of the 1960s and early 1970s, best-known for U.S. ...
  • One who engages in a raid; pirate
  • (Raiders (Football)) Because of the fondness of its members for a brand of bug spray, this team was called the Raiders.