raider
(noun) a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management
plunderer, pillager, looter, spoiler, despoiler, raider, freebooter
(noun) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
raider (plural raiders)
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.
(informal) A person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior within governmental or private organizations.
• (plunderer): buccaneer, corsair, freebooter, pirate, see also pirate
• (person who uncovers evidence of improper behavior): muckraker, activist
• arider, arride
Source: Wiktionary
Raid"er, n.
Definition: One who engages in a raid. [U.S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 January 2025
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
