Defender

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Defender(s) or The Defender(s) may refer to:

  • Defense (military)
  • Defense (sports)
    • Defender (association football)

Arts and entertainment

Film, television, and theatre

Film

  • The Defender (1989 film), a Canadian documentary
  • The Defender (1994 film) or The Bodyguard from Beijing
  • The Defender (2004 film), a British-German action film

TV

  • "The Defender" (Studio One), a 1957 episode of Studio One
  • The Defender (2021 TV series), a Czech crime drama television series
  • The Defenders (1961 TV series), an American courtroom drama
  • The Defenders (2010 TV series), an American legal comedy-drama
  • The Defenders (miniseries), an American Marvel TV series
  • "The Defenders" (The Defenders)

Theatre

  • The Defenders (ballet), a 2007 ballet by William Forsythe
  • The Defender (musical), 1902 Broadway musical

Gaming

  • Defender (card player), a player who plays against the declarer
  • Defender (1981 video game)
  • Defender (2002 video game), a remake
  • Defender, a 1982 pinball table based on the 1981 video game.

Literature

  • The Chicago Defender, a Chicago-based online newspaper
  • Defender, a 2001 novel in C. J. Cherryh's Foreigner series
  • The Defender (Kalashnikoff novel), a 1951 novel by Nicholas Kalashnikoff
  • The Defender (Thwaites novel), a 1936 novel by F. J. Thwaites
  • Defenders (comics), a fictional superhero group in Marvel comic books
  • "The Defenders" (short story), a 1953 short story by Philip K. Dick

Music

Songs

  • "Defender" (Gabriella Cilmi song), 2010
  • "Defender" (Peter Andre song), 2010
  • "The Defender", a 1982 song by Buckner & Garcia from Pac-Man Fever
  • "Defender", a 1987 song by Manowar from Fighting the World
  • "Defender", a 2012 song by As I Lay Dying from Awakened
  • "Defender", a 2020 song by August Burns Red from Guardians
  • "Defenders", a 2014 song by DragonForce from Maximum Overload

Other music

  • Defender (album), a 1987 album by Rory Gallagher

Sports

  • Defender (America's Cup), the America's Cup yacht representing the club that currently holds the Cup
  • Connecticut Defenders, a former American baseball team
  • Los Angeles D-Fenders, now the South Bay Lakers, an American basketball team
  • Defenders Football Club, formerly Sri Lanka Army SC

Transportation

Aircraft

  • Britten-Norman Defender, a multi-role utility transport aircraft
  • Fletcher FD-25 Defender, a 1950s American light ground-attack aircraft
  • McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender, a light military helicopter

Land

  • Land Rover Defender, a British 4×4 off-road vehicle
    • Land Rover Defender (L663), from 2019

Maritime

  • Defender (1895 yacht), the 1895 America's Cup winner
  • Defender (1982 yacht), a 12-metre class yacht
  • HMS Defender, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
  • USS Defender (MCM-2), a mine countermeasures ship of the U.S. Navy
  • Defender-class boat, a class of boat of the U.S. Coast Guard
  • Defender-class torpedo boat (1883)

Other uses

  • Defendant or defender in Scots law for civil cases
  • Defender Limited, a British Virgin Islands investment fund
  • Defender Mountain, on the American-Canadian border
  • Defenders (Ireland), a Roman Catholic agrarian secret society in 18th century Ireland
  • Windows Defender, anti-malware software

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with defender
  • All pages with titles containing defender
  • All pages with titles beginning with The Defender
  • Defender of the Faith (disambiguation)
  • Defendor, a 2009 Canadian-American film
  • Defense (disambiguation)
  • Defensor (disambiguation)
  • Guardian (disambiguation)
  • HMS Defender, a list of ships of the Royal Navy
  • Protector (disambiguation)
  • Public defender, a lawyer appointed to represent people who cannot afford to hire a lawyer
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