Defender

n. protector; person who protects a place against attack; one who defends; vindicator; player positioned in the defensive end of the field, defensive player (Sports)

Defender, meaning 'who/which defends', may refer to:Defender (arcade game), a 1980s arcade gameDefenders (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero team.Defender (football), an association football position of defenceA public defender in American lawThe Defenders, several works of fictionLand Rover Defender, a 4x4 off-road vehicleThe Defender, a Dolph Lundgren filmDefenders (Ireland) were a militant peasant secret society in the 18th century Ireland, who were involved in the 1798 rebellionWindows Defender, an antispyware technology by MicrosoftA defendant in a case under Scottish law.Defender (novel), a 2001 science fiction novel in the Foreigner Universe of C. J. CherryhConnecticut Defenders, Double-A Affiliate of the San Francisco Giants Defender (album), a 1987 album by Rory GallagherDefender (yacht), the 1895 America's Cup winner
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Noun
1. a person who cares for persons or property
(synonym) guardian, protector, shielder
(hypernym) preserver
(hyponym) chaperon, chaperone
(derivation) champion, defend
2. a fighter who holds out against attack
(synonym) withstander
(hypernym) combatant, battler, belligerent, fighter, scrapper

v. defend; guard; advocate, uphold

v. defend, protect; secure, shield; safeguard, guard; indorse; carry out