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'''Defender'''('''s''') or '''The Defender'''('''s''') may refer to:
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* [[Defense (military)]]
* [[Defense (sports)]]
** [[Defender (association football)]]

==Arts and entertainment==
===Film, television, and theatre===
====Film====
* [[The Defender (1989 film)|''The Defender'' (1989 film)]], a Canadian documentary 
* [[The Defender (1994 film)|''The Defender'' (1994 film)]], or ''The Bodyguard from Beijing''
* [[The Defender (2004 film)|''The Defender'' (2004 film)]], a British-German action film
* [[The Defenders (2023 film)|''The Defenders'' (2023 film)]], an Australian documentary about Bahraini dissenter and footballer Hakeem al-Araibi 

====Television====
* [[The Defender (Studio One)|"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)|''The Defenders'' (1961 TV series)]], an American courtroom drama
* [[The Defenders (2010 TV series)|''The Defenders'' (2010 TV series)]], an American legal comedy-drama
* [[The Defenders (miniseries)|''The Defenders'' (miniseries)]], an American Marvel TV series
* [[The Defenders (The Defenders episode)|"The Defenders" (''The Defenders'' episode)]]
** The Defenders Saga, a term used to describe the interconnected set of [[Marvel's Netflix television series|Marvel Netflix television series]]

====Theatre====
* [[The Defenders (ballet)|''The Defenders'' (ballet)]], a 2007 ballet by William Forsythe
* [[The Defender (musical)|''The Defender'' (musical)]], 1902 Broadway musical

===Gaming===
* [[Defender (card player)]], a player who plays against the declarer
* [[Defender (1981 video game)|''Defender'' (1981 video game)]]
* [[Defender (2002 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|''Foreigner'' series]]
* [[The Defender (Kalashnikoff novel)|''The Defender'' (Kalashnikoff novel)]], a 1951 novel by Nicholas Kalashnikoff
* [[The Defender (Thwaites novel)|''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)|"The Defenders" (short story)]], a 1953 short story by Philip K. Dick

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

====Other music====
* [[Defender (album)|''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)|''Defender'' (1895 yacht)]], the 1895 America's Cup winner
* [[Defender (1982 yacht)|''Defender'' (1982 yacht)]], a 12-metre class yacht
* {{HMS|Defender}}, the name of several ships of the Royal Navy
* [[USS Defender (MCM-2)|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 ==
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* {{lookfrom|The Defender}}
* [[Defender of the Faith (disambiguation)]]
* ''[[Defendor]]'', a 2009 Canadian-American film
* [[Defense (disambiguation)]]
* [[Defensor (disambiguation)]]
* [[Guardian (disambiguation)]]
* [[HMS Defender|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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