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A warrior is a person engaged or experienced in warfare, or a figurative term for a person who shows or has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness, as in politics or athletics.
Warrior or Warriors may also refer to:
Indigenous groups
edit- Mohawk Warrior Society (Rotisken’rakéhte) (also known as Kahnawake Warrior Society), a Mohawk First Nations group
- Tribal Warrior an Australian Aboriginal organisation based in Redfern, New South Wales
Military
editMilitary vehicles
edit- American privateer Warrior, New York privateer in the War of 1812
- HMS Warrior, name of four Royal Navy ships and one shore establishment
- iRobot Warrior, robotic unmanned ground vehicle made by iRobot
- MQ-1C Warrior, unmanned aerial vehicle currently being developed by the United States Army
- OH-58D Kiowa Warrior
- Warrior (steamboat), ship used during the Black Hawk War
- Warrior tracked armoured vehicle, used by the British Army
- Warrior-class ironclad, a class of two ironclads in the Royal Navy
Other military uses
editOther vehicles
edit- Mitsubishi L200 Warrior, pickup truck
- Pawnee Warrior, an American helicopter design
- Piper PA-28 "Warrior", a single-engine light airplane produced by Piper Aircraft.
- Yamaha Warrior, a motorcycle
People
edit- Warrior, a member class of the "Tribe of Mic-O-Say" (Boy Scouts of America honor society)
- "Warrior", the initial pseudonym used by UK electronic music producer Michael Woods
- Big Warrior (died 1826), historical principal chief of the Creek Nation
- Nickname given to American baseball player Paul O'Neill
- Betsy Warrior, American feminist and author
- Dennis Warrior, British rugby league footballer
- The Ultimate Warrior, born Jim Hellwig and legally known as Warrior (1959–2014), American professional wrestler & motivational speaker
- The Unknown Warrior
- Warrior of Hirschlanden (Iron Age statue)
- Women warriors in literature and culture
Places
editIn the United States
edit- Warrior, Alabama
- Black Warrior River, Alabama
- Little Warrior River, Alabama
- Locust Fork of the Black Warrior River, Alabama
- Mulberry Fork of the Black Warrior River, Alabama
- Sipsey Fork of the Black Warrior River, Alabama
- Warrior Mountain, Maryland (link also includes Warrior Ridge)
- Warriors Mark Township, Pennsylvania
Arts, entertainment, and media
editFictional characters
edit- Warrior, one alias of comic-book character Guy Gardner
- Warrior (character class), a character class in many print and online role-playing games
Films
edit- The Warrior (2001 British film), a British-produced film set in India, spoken entirely in Hindi, and filmed by Asif Kapadia
- Musa (film), a South Korean film released as The Warrior in English-speaking countries
- Warrior (2007 film), a Chinese animation
- Warrior (2011 film), an American mixed martial arts film
- The Warrior (2015 film), a Russian mixed martial arts film
- The Warriorr, a 2022 Indian action film
- Yoddha: The Warrior, a 2014 Indian film by Raj Chakraborty
- Guerreros (English: Warriors), a 2002 Spanish film about UN Peacekeeping soldiers caught in the middle of the war in Kosovo
- A Warrior's Heart, developed under the title Warrior, a 2011 American film
- Warriors, an upcoming film based on Warriors (novel series), published under the pseudonym Erin Hunter
Games
edit- Warrior (arcade game), a 1979 arcade game, regarded as the first versus fighting game
- The Warriors (video game) (2005–2007), based on the 1979 film of the same name (see above)
Literature
edit- Warrior, a 1995 novel by Don Bendell
- Warrior (Jennifer Fallon novel), a 2004 novel by Jennifer Fallon
- Warrior, a novel in the Isaac Asimov's Robots in Time series
- Warrior, a 2008 novel by Allan Mallinson
- Warrior, a 1991 novel by Ann Maxwell, under the pseudonym Elizabeth Lowell
- Warrior, a 1990 novel by Donald E. McQuinn, the first volume in the Moondark Saga
- Warrior, a 1990 novel by Kevin D. Randle, under the pseudonym Eric Helm
- Warriors, a 1990 novel by Barrett Tillman
- Warriors (anthology), edited by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
- Warriors (novel series), a series of fantasy novels about cats written by several authors under the pen name Erin Hunter
- Warriors (arc), the first story arc in the series
- Warriors, a series of novels taking place in the Dragonlance realm
- Arena 13: The Warrior, a 2007 novel by Joseph Delaney, the third installment in the Arena 13 trilogy
- The Warrior, a 1967 novel by Wade Everett
- The Warrior, a 1995 novel by Nicole Jordan
- The Warrior, a 1987 novel by Barry Sadler, the 17th volume in the Casca series
- The Warrior, a 1991 novel by David Drake, the fifth volume in the Hammer's Slammers series
- The Warrior, a 2014 novel by Victoria Scott, the third installment in the Dante Walker trilogy
- The Warrior, a 1956 novel by Frank G. Slaughter
Music
editGroups
edit- Warrior (band), an American heavy metal band
- Warrior, former name of heavy metal band Battleaxe
- Warriors (band), Yugoslav/Canadian heavy metal band
Albums
edit- Warrior (Kesha album), 2012
- Warrior (Scandal album), 1984
- Warrior (Unleashed album), 1997
- Warrior (single album), by B.A.P
- Warrior, an EP by Foxes, 2012
- Warrior, a 1994 album by Noel Richards
- Warrior, a 2007 album by Michael Rose
- Warriors (1983 Warriors album)
- Warriors (1984 Warriors album)
- Warriors (2Baba album), 2020
- Warriors (Agnostic Front album), 2007
- Warriors (Gary Numan album), 1983
- Warriors (jazz album), a 1978 album by Don Pullen, Chico Freeman, Fred Hopkins and Bobby Battle
- Warriors (Lisa Mitchell album), 2016
- Warriors (Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis album)
- Warriorz, a 2000 album by M.O.P.
Songs and singles
edit- "Warrior" (B.A.P song), 2012
- "Warrior" (Disturbed song), 2011
- "Warrior" (Nelly song), 2008
- "Warrior" (Kimbra song), 2012
- "Warrior" (Kesha song), 2012
- "Warrior" (Amber Bondin song), 2014
- "Warrior" (Havana Brown song), 2013
- "Warrior" (Demi Lovato song), from their 2013 album Demi
- "Warrior" (Nina Sublatti song), 2015
- "Warrior", a song by Atreyu from their 2021 album Baptize
- "Warrior", a song by AURORA from her 2016 album All My Demons Greeting Me as a Friend
- "Warrior", a song by Dead by April from their 2017 album Worlds Collide
- "Warrior", a song by Erra from their 2014 EP Moments of Clarity
- "Warrior", a song by Impellitteri from their 1994 album Answer to the Master
- "Warrior", a song by Iron Savior from their 2002 album Condition Red
- "Warrior", a song by Matisyahu
- "Warrior", a song by Michael Woods, 2000
- "Warrior", a song by War of Ages from their 2017 album Alpha
- "Warrior", a song by Wishbone Ash from their 1972 album Argus
- "Warriors" (Gary Numan song), a 1983 song by Gary Numan
- "Warriors" (Imagine Dragons song), 2014; official theme of the 2014 League of Legends World Championship
- "Warriors", a song by Crossfaith from their 2024 album Ark
- "Warriors", a song by Hawkwind from their 1975 album Warrior on the Edge of Time
- "Warriors", a song by Seventh Wonder from their 2022 album The Testament
- "Warriors", a song by Warren Hue and Seori from Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: The Album
- "The Warrior" (song), a 1984 song by Scandal
Television
editEpisodes
edit- "Warrior", Attack on Titan season 2, episode 6 (2017)
- "Warrior", Killer Women episode 3 (2014)
- "Warrior", Meet the Ancestors series 2, episode 6 (1999)
- "Warrior" Skam France season 10, episode 8 (2022)
- "Warrior", Smallville season 9, episode 10 (2010)
- "Warrior", Tugs episode 6 (1989)
- "Warrior", Utawarerumono: The False Faces episode 20 (2016)
- "Warrior", Young David episode 1 (2023)
- "Warriors", America at a Crossroads season 1, episode 2 (2007)
- "Warriors", Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024) season 1, episode 2 (2024)
- "Warriors", Bergerac series 9, episode 8 (1991)
- "Warriors", Blue Bloods season 3, episode 15 (2013)
- "Warriors", Bonekickers episode 2 (2008)
- "Warriors", China Beach season 3, episode 16 (1990)
- "Warriors", Designated Survivor season 1, episode 11 (2017)
- "Warriors", Di-Gata Defenders season 1, episode 15 (2006)
- "Warriors", Guin Saga episode 11 (2009)
- "Warriors (Part 1)" and "Warriors (Part 2)", Hangin' with Mr. Cooper season 1, episodes 6–7 (1992)
- "Warriors", Mankind: The Story of All of Us episode 4 (2012)
- "Warriors", Sanctuary season 1, episode 10 (2008)
- "Warriors", The Last Ship season 5, episode 5 (2018)
- "Warriors", The Sentinel season 3, episode 1 (1997)
- "Warriors", Too Cute Crisis episode 11 (2023)
- "Warriors" Walker, Texas Ranger season 5, episode 20 (1998)
- "The Warrior", Beavis and Butt-Head season 10, episode 17 (2023)
- "The Warrior", Centurions episode 30 (1986)
- "The Warrior", Fantasy Island season 4, episode 12b (1981)
- "The Warrior", Hawkeye episode 9 (1994)
- "The Warrior", Highway Thru Hell season 8, episode 16 (2020)
- "The Warrior", Knuckles episode 1 (2024)
- "The Warrior", Mixed-ish season 1, episode 2 (2019)
- "The Warrior", Paul T. Goldman episode 6 (2023)
- "The Warrior", Perception season 2, episode 10 (2013)
- "The Warrior", Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal season 2, episode 7 (1997)
- "The Warrior", Stargate SG-1 season 5, episode 18 (2002)
- "The Warrior", The New Adventures of Flash Gordon season 2, episode 5b (1982)
- "The Warrior" The Nurses, season 2, episode 35 (1964)
- "The Warrior", Young Dan'l Boone episode 8 (1978)
Shows
edit- Warriors (1999 TV series), a television drama serial, directed by Peter Kosminsky
- Warriors (2009 TV series), a History Channel series hosted by Terry Schappert
- Heroes and Villains (TV series), played in the US on the Military Channel as Warriors
- Warrior (2019 TV series), an American action television series based on an original concept by Bruce Lee and produced by Cinemax
Other arts, entertainment, and media
edit- Warrior (comics), a British anthology magazine
- Warrior (1982 painting), painting by American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
- Warrior (TUGS), a fictional character from the 1988 children's television series, TUGS
Brands and enterprises
edit- Warriors (brand), a Malaysian corporation
- Warrior (shoes), a Chinese shoe makes
- Warrior Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Woodbury County, Iowa
- Warrior Sports, a manufacturer of lacrosse, ice hockey and football (soccer) equipment and apparel
- Warriors, Inc., a technical adviser to Hollywood founded by Dale Dye
Sports teams
editAmerican football
edit- Bucharest Warriors, an American football team from Romania
Association football
edit- Stenhousemuir F.C., a Scottish association football club nicknamed "The Warriors"
- Warriors FC, a Singaporean association football club
- Wexford Youths F.C., an Irish association football club nicknamed the "Warriors"
- Kabwe Warriors F.C., a Zambian football club based in Kabwe that plays in the Zambian Premier League
- El-Kanemi Warriors F.C., a football team based in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
Basketball
edit- Golden State Warriors, an American basketball team
- Indonesia Warriors, an Indonesian basketball club that competed in the ASEAN Basketball League
- Santa Cruz Warriors, an American basketball team
- Ulinzi Warriors, a Kenyan basketball team
Box Lacrosse
edit- Vancouver Warriors, professional Canadian lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League
Cricket
edit- Kurunegala Warriors, a Sri Lankan domestic T20 cricket team
- Warriors cricket team, a South African cricket team based in Port Elizabeth
- Western Australia cricket team, an Australian cricket team nicknamed the "Warriors"
- Guyana Amazon Warriors, a franchise cricket team of the Caribbean Premier League based in Providence, Georgetown, Guyana.
Ice hockey
edit- Akwesasne Warriors, a Mohawk ice hockey team
- Sparta Warriors, a Norwegian ice hockey club
Rugby league
edit- Central Florida Warriors, an American rugby league team
- New Haven Warriors, a former American rugby league team
- New Zealand Warriors (formerly Auckland Warriors), a New Zealand rugby league team
- Wigan Warriors, an English rugby league team
Rugby union
edit- Celtic Warriors, a defunct Welsh rugby union team
- Glasgow Warriors, a Scottish rugby union team
- Helsinki Warriors, a Finnish rugby union team
- Worcester Warriors, an English rugby union team
General
edit- Bay City Western High School, an American high school that uses "Warriors" as the name for its sports teams
- Brother Rice High School (Michigan)
- East Gaston High School, an American high school that uses "Warriors" as the name for its sports teams
- Hawaii Warriors, the sports teams of the University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Indiana Tech, the sports teams of the Indiana Institute of Technology
- Merrimack College, an American college that uses "Warriors" as the name for its sports teams
- Mission San Jose High School, a California high school that uses "Warriors" as the name for its sports teams
- Niskayuna High School, an American high school that uses "Warriors" as the name for its sports teams
- UE Red Warriors, the sports teams of University of the East in Manila, Philippines
- USC Warriors, the sports teams of the University of San Carlos in Cebu City, Philippines
- Waterloo Warriors, the sports teams of the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada
Other uses
edit- Warrior (army horse), an equine recipient of the Dickin Medal honouring the work of animals in war
- The Warrior (Marini), a sculpture
- Warrior (racehorse), Australian racehorse that won the 1869 Melbourne Cup