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Rover may refer to:
People
Name
Stage name
Rover (musician) , French singer-songwriter and musician, born Timothée Régnier in 1979
Places
Rover, Arkansas , US
Rover, Missouri , US
Rover, West Virginia , US
Røver Anchorage , Bouvet Island, Norway
Rover Creek , British Columbia, Canada
Arts and entertainment
Literature
Music
Fiction
Rover (robot dog) , a character on Lunar Jim always helping on Jim's missions
Rover (The Prisoner ) , a fictional balloon device in the 1967 British television program The Prisoner
Rover, the main character in the novella
Roverandom by J.R.R. Tolkien
Rover, the name of two vehicles with artificial intelligence, built by Marvel Comics'
Hank Pym
The Rovers, an informal name for the
Rovers Return Inn , a fictional pub in British soap opera Coronation Street
Television
Science
Rover (space exploration) , a vehicle that explores the surface of an astronomical body
Lunar rover , a vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon
Mars rover , a vehicle designed to explore the surface of Mars
ROVER , a military system that receives video images from aircraft
Sport
Transport
Automobiles and motorcycles
Freight Rover (1981–1986), a commercial vehicle manufacturing division of Leyland
Land Rover Group (1981–1987), a light commercial vehicle division of Leyland
Land Rover , a brand of 4-wheel drive vehicles by the British manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover
MG Rover Group (2000–2005), a British mass-production car manufacturer, formerly the Rover Group
Rover Company (1885–1967), a British car manufacturing company, absorbed into Leyland Motor Corporation
Rover Group (1986–2000), a British car manufacturer, previously known as British Leyland
Rover Light Armoured Car , an armoured car produced in Australia during World War II
Rover (marque) , British automotive marque (brand) in use from 1904 to 2005
Rover (motorcycles) , a British bicycle and motorcycle manufacturer before it began the manufacture of motor cars
Business (transport)
Locomotives
GWR Rover class , a class of locomotives on the Great Western Railway
Rover , a
GWR 3031 Class locomotive in service on the Great Western Railway between 1891 and 1915
Watercraft
HMS Rover , the name of seven ships of the Royal Navy
Rover (barque) , the American merchant ship involved in the Rover Incident of 1867
Rover (log canoe) , a Chesapeake Bay log canoe, built about 1886
Rover (privateering ship) , a ship from Nova Scotia, launched in 1800
Rover (yacht) , a luxury steam yacht built for P&O chairman, Lord Inchcape, in 1930
Rover-class tanker , a class of ships in the Royal Fleet Auxiliary of the UK
Other uses
Rover (fish) , common name for fish in the family Emmelichthyidae
Rover chair , designed by industrial designer Ron Arad
Rover Ruckus , the fourteenth FIRST Tech Challenge game
Rover Scout , a programme within Scouting in some countries for young men and women above the age range for Boy and Girl Scouts
Rover.com (website), a Seattle-based company selling pet services
See also
Topics referred to by the same term