Raptor
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Raptor or RAPTOR may refer to:
Animals
- Raptors, birds that hunt and feed on other animals
- Velociraptor, a genus of dinosaurs
- Dromaeosauridae, the family that includes Velociraptor
- -raptor or raptor-, suffixes used in taxonomy to describe dromeosaurs or similar animals.
Military
- Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, a United States Air Force stealth fighter aircraft
- HSM-71, a U.S. Navy helicopter squadron, known by the nickname "The Raptors"
- VMMT-204, United States Marine Corps Osprey training squadron, known by the nickname "The Raptors"
- RAPTOR, a reconnaissance pod carried by the RAF Tornado aircraft
Entertainment
- Raptor (Cedar Point), an inverted roller coaster at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, United States
- Raptor (Fantasilandia), a roller coaster in Fantasilandia, Chile
- Raptor (Gardaland), a wing roller coaster at Gardaland amusement park in Italy
- Raptor: Call of the Shadows, a 1994 vertical scrolling shoot-'em-up video game
- Raptor convention, a contract bridge convention
- Raptor (band), a Thai pop duo consisting of two boys, Joni Anwar (also known as Joni Raptor) and Louis Scott
- A series of electric guitar produced by Peavey Guitars
Fiction
- Raptor (Battlestar Galactica), a military spacecraft in the Battlestar Galactica universe
- Raptor (film), a 2001 made-for-television horror film
- Raptor (G.I. Joe), a Cobra character in the G.I. Joe universe
- Raptor (Marvel Comics), the name of three fictional characters in the Marvel Comics universe
- Raptor (novel), written by Gary Jennings
- Raptor heavy fighter, a starfighter in the Wing Commander universe
- Lord Raptor, a character from the Darkstalkers series of fighting games
- A chapter of the Space Marines in Warhammer 40,000 universe
- One of the Unreal Tournament 2004 Vehicles (and 2007) as well as a vehicle in Unreal II eXpanded MultiPlayer
- A character in the XTNCT comic strip
Computers and programming
- RAPTOR (software), which provides 3D protein structure prediction for drug discovery researchers
- Raptor (programming language), visual programming language for developing executable flowcharts
- WD Raptor, a high-performance hard disk drive from Western Digital
- Raptor RDF, parser and serializer from the Redland RDF Application Framework
- Gecko (layout engine), open source layout engine originally released as Raptor
- Raptor code, a certain type of rateless error correcting code
Vehicles and engines
- Independence Raptor, a German paraglider design
- Raptor (rocket engine), rocket engine being developed by SpaceX for super-heavy lift MCT launch vehicle, for flight after 2020
- Raptor prototype upper-stage engine, rocket engine prototype for medium-lift Falcon 9/Falcon Heavy-class vehicle, with testing in 2018
- Raptor 125, a motorbike built by Cagiva
- Raptor 1000, a motorbike built by Cagiva
- Raptor 660, an ATV 4-wheel motorcycle produced by Yamaha
- Ford F-150 Raptor, an off-road utility pickup truck from the Ford F-Series
- Ford F-150 SVT Raptor, a pickup truck designed to compete in the Baja 1000 off-road race
- Raptor-class, a design of car ferry used by Red Funnel to cross the Solent
- Raptor aircraft, an advanced high-speed 5-seat single-engined canard-wing kitbuilt light aircraft
- Skif Raptor, a Ukrainian paraglider design
Sports
- Toronto Raptors, a National Basketball Association team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Raptors 905, a NBA Development League team for the Toronto Raptors in Mississauga, Ontario
- Ogden Raptors, an American professional baseball team in the Pioneer League
- A downhill ski course adjacent to Birds of Prey (ski course) in Beaver Creek, Colorado, US
See also
- RPTOR (gene), human gene for the KIAA1303 adapter protein
- Rapture (disambiguation)
- Rapt (disambiguation)
- All pages beginning with "Raptor"
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