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

  • 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

Military vehicles

  • 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

  • Cold warrior
  • Land Warrior
  • Urban Warrior

Other vehicles

  • 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

  • Warrior, a member class of the Tribe of Mic-O-Say (Boy Scouts of America honor society)
  • "Warrior", a pseudonym used by English 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 and motivational speaker
  • The Unknown Warrior
  • Warrior of Hirschlanden (Iron Age statue)
  • Women warriors in literature and culture

Places

In the United States

  • 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

Fictional characters

  • Warrior, one alias of DC Comics character Guy Gardner
  • Warrior (character class), a character class in many print and online role-playing games

Films

  • The Warriors (film), 1979 American action thriller
  • 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
  • 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

Video games

  • 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

  • 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

Groups

  • Warrior (band), an American heavy metal band
  • Warrior, former name of heavy metal band Battleaxe
  • Warriors (band), Yugoslav/Canadian heavy metal band

Albums

  • Warrior (Kesha album), 2012
  • Warrior (Scandal album), 1984
  • Warrior (Unleashed album), 1997
  • Warrior (single album), by B.A.P
  • The Warrior, reissue title of Ojah Awake by Osibisa
  • 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

  • "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), 2013
  • "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 Aaliyah Rose; opening theme of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
  • "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

Episodes

  • "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

  • 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

  • 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
  • Warrior (Archaeron), a 1981 supplement for the role-playing game Archaeron

Brands and enterprises

  • 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

American football

  • Bucharest Warriors, an American football team from Romania

Association football

  • 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

  • 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

  • Vancouver Warriors, professional Canadian lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League

Cricket

  • Guyana Amazon Warriors, a franchise cricket team of the Caribbean Premier League based in Providence, Georgetown, Guyana
  • Kurunegala Warriors, a Sri Lankan domestic T20 cricket team
  • Pune Warriors India, a domestic T20 cricket team in the Indian Premier League
  • UP Warriorz, an Indian domestic T20 cricket team in the Women's Premier League
  • Warriors cricket team, a South African cricket team based in Port Elizabeth
  • Western Australia cricket team, an Australian cricket team nicknamed the "Warriors"

Ice hockey

  • Akwesasne Warriors, a Mohawk ice hockey team
  • Sparta Warriors, a Norwegian ice hockey club

Rugby league

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

See also

  • Ninja Warrior (disambiguation)
  • Road warrior (disambiguation)
  • The Warriors (disambiguation)