- highjacker, hijacker - someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination
--1 is a kind of criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor
Derived form: verb highjack1 - highjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agent - a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it
--2 is a kind of holdup man, stickup man
--2 has particulars: footpad, padder; Turpin, Dick TurpinDerived form: verb highjack1