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Raider (Noun)

Meaning 1

Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The raider descended upon the village under the cover of darkness, seeking to plunder its riches.
  • The Viking raider ravaged the monastery, stealing gold and jewels.
  • During the battle, the Confederate raider pillaged the Union camp, making off with valuable supplies.
  • Alexander's army encountered a band of ruthless raiders on the border of Persia.
  • The warlord led a band of seasoned raiders, who terrorized rural villages for years.

Synonyms

  • Spoiler
  • Freebooter
  • Despoiler
  • Plunderer
  • Looter
  • Pillager

Hypernyms

  • Thief
  • Stealer

Hyponyms

  • Pirate
  • Sea Robber
  • Buccaneer
  • Sea Rover

Related Words

  • Raid (verb)

Meaning 2

A corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Related Words

  • Raid (verb)
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