Jäger, Jager, or Jaeger (), meaning "hunter" in German, may refer to: *

Jäger (surname) Jäger (also Jager, Jaeger, or Jæger; ) is a common German surname. It comes from the German word for "hunter". Related surnames in other languages include De Jager, Jääger, Jágr, Yaeger and Yeager. The surname may refer to: In arts an ...

, shared by many people

Fictional characters

* Frank Jaeger, better known as

Gray Fox The gray fox (''Urocyon cinereoargenteus''), or grey fox, is an omnivorous mammal of the family Canidae, widespread throughout North America and Central America. This species and its only congener, the diminutive island fox (''Urocyon littor ...

, in the ''Metal Gear'' series *

Eren Jaeger , named Eren Jaeger (Turkish: Eren, "Saint"; German: Jaeger/Jäger, "Hunter") in the subtitled and dubbed versions of the anime ''Attack on Titan'', is a fictional character and the protagonist of the ''Attack on Titan'' manga series created ...

, or Eren Yeager, protagonist in the ''Attack on Titan'' manga and anime *

Felix Jaeger After the creation of the ''Warhammer Fantasy'' universe by Games Workshop, novels were published by GW Books and Boxtree Limited, but subsequently novels have been published by the Black Library, including translations to French and German. M ...

, in the ''Gotrek and Felix'' series *Gen. Radi Jaeger, a villain in the video game ''Valkyria Chronicles'' - see List of ''Valkyria Chronicles'' characters *Jaeger, a member of the Teknos faction in the video game '' The Unholy War'' *Jaeger, in the television series ''

Altered Carbon ''Altered Carbon'' is a 2002 cyberpunk novel by the English writer Richard K. Morgan. Set in a future in which interstellar travel and relative immortality is facilitated by transferring consciousnesses between bodies ("sleeves"), it follows t ...

'' *Jaeger, a group of vampire hunters in the anime series ''

Sirius the Jaeger is a Japanese original anime television series produced by P.A. Works. The series is directed by Masahiro Andō and premiered from July 12 to September 27, 2018. Plot In 1930, a group of Vampires leave China and flee to Japan. They are followe ...

'' *Jaegers, a group in the ''Akame ga Kill!'' manga and anime *Jaegers, piloted robots used to fight alien monsters in the 2013 film ''

Pacific Rim The Pacific Rim comprises the lands around the rim of the Pacific Ocean. The '' Pacific Basin'' includes the Pacific Rim and the islands in the Pacific Ocean. The Pacific Rim roughly overlaps with the geologic Pacific Ring of Fire. List of ...

'' and the 2018 sequel *Jäger, a member of the GSG-9 in the video game ''

Rainbow Six Siege ''Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege'' is an online tactical shooter video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It was released worldwide for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One on December 1, 2015; the game was ...

In biology

*Jaeger, the North American name for the smaller species of the

skua The skuas are a group of predatory seabirds with seven species forming the genus ''Stercorarius'', the only genus in the family Stercorariidae. The three smaller skuas, the long-tailed skua, the Arctic skua, and the pomarine skua are calle ...

family of seabirds * Jaeger 70, a hybrid of two American species of grape * Jaeger's anetia, a species of butterfly in the family Danaidae

Businesses and products

* Jaeger (automobile), an automobile built in Belleville, Michigan by the Jaeger Motor Car Company *

Jaeger (clothing) Jaeger ( ) is an English fashion brand and retailer of womenswear and menswear. Traditionally known for a classic 'twinset and pearls' image and the use of high-quality natural fibres, it has focused on updating its brand image since 2008, when ...

, a United Kingdom clothing retailer, named after Gustav Jäger **Jaeger, a

union suit A union suit is a type of one-piece long underwear, most often associated with menswear in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. History Created in Utica, New York, United States, it originated as women's wear during the 19th-century United ...

(or "woolly combination") popularised by the Jaeger clothing company *

Jaeger (software) The Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) is a Linux Foundation project that was founded in 2015 to help advance container technology and align the tech industry around its evolution. It was announced alongside Kubernetes 1.0, an open sour ...

, a distributed tracing system *Jaeger, a trademark of Italian automotive manufacturer

Magneti Marelli Magneti Marelli S.p.A. () is an Italian developer and manufacturer of components for the automotive industry. The firm is headquartered in Corbetta, Italy, and includes 86 manufacturing plants, 12 R&D centres, and 26 application centers in 19 c ...

Armi Jager Armi Jager, otherwise known as Adler Jager, was a German-Italian firearms manufacturer located in the small town of Loano, Italy. Early history The gun manufacturer was active since the early 1950s, manufacturing semi-automatic .22 rimfire sp ...

, an Italian firearms manufacturer *

Eheim Eheim GmbH & Co. KG is a German company founded by Gunther Eheim, operating in the domain of aquariums and aquarium accessories, garden ponds and related accessories. It manufactures different kinds of water filters (internal and external) and the ...

, a German company that makes aquarium heaters under the name Jäger

Military

Jäger (infantry) (singular , plural , ; " hunter") is a German military term referring to specific light infantry units. In German-speaking states during the early modern era, the term ''Jäger'' came to denote light infantrymen whose civilian occupations ...

, a German military term for rifle-armed infantry *Jäger rifle, a type of early flintlock rifle; see

German military rifles The evolution of German military rifles is a history of common and diverse paths followed by the separate German states, until the mid-19th century when Prussia emerged as the dominant state within Germany and the nation was unified. This article di ...

In sport

Hunter Jaegers Hunter Jaegers were an Australian netball team based in Newcastle, New South Wales. Together with Sydney Swifts and Sydney Sandpipers, they were one of three teams to represent Netball New South Wales in the Commonwealth Bank Trophy league. H ...

, an Australian netball team *Jäger (or Jaeger), a release skill performed on the

horizontal bar The horizontal bar, also known as the high bar, is an apparatus used by male gymnasts in artistic gymnastics. It traditionally consists of a cylindrical metal (typically steel) bar that is rigidly held above and parallel to the floor by a syste ...

or uneven bars in gymnastics *

Rote Jäger The ''Rote Jäger'' (''Red Hunters'') were a short-lived German military football club active during World War II (August 1943 – November 1944). The team was assembled by Hermann Graf, a fighter ace and commander of German fighter pilots. B ...

, a short-lived German military football club active during World War II

Other uses

* Jager, an alternative name for the city of

Eger Eger ( , ; ; also known by other alternative names) is the county seat of Heves County, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). A city with county rights. Eger is best known for its castle, thermal baths, baroque bui ...