raider

IPA: rˈeɪdɝ

One who engages in a raid; a plunderer.
(business) A person who takes or attempts to take control of a firm against the will of current management by purchasing a controlling interest of stock and acquiring proxies.
(military) A special forces operative; a commando.
(military, naval) A warship which is light, maneuverable, and fast-moving.
A warplane on an air raid.
A law enforcement official who conducts a raid on a building in search for illicit goods.
(informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations.
A surname from German.

Examples of "raider" in Sentences

The blackbird collides with a raider.
Davis and the Raiders lost the lawsuit.
Melburnians flocked to view the raider.
Gruden resuscitated the moribund Raiders.
Otherwise, the raider will die in the sands.
The amazement of the raiders allows Jaguar Paw to flee.
Wolf returned to the Raiders on the expiration of his Buccaneer contract.
In the resulting melee, the raider squad killed about 75 of the Japanese.
The Raiders moved him to left to tackle at the beginning of the 2006 preseason.
If the raider takes a breath before returning, the raider is sent off the field.