Crossword clues for hijacker
hijacker
Wiktionary
n. 1 Someone who hijacks. 2 (context computing English) hijackware.
WordNet
n. a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it [syn: highjacker, highwayman, road agent]
someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination [syn: highjacker]
Wikipedia
Hijacker is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
The two Hijackers were gimmick-laden villains who specialized in stealing technology for later resale in criminal auctions.
Usage examples of "hijacker".
Given similarities to American 11 in hijacker seating and in eyewitness reports of tactics and weapons, as well as the contact between the presumed team leaders, Atta and Shehhi, we believe the tactics were similar on both flights.
Snare had transmitted a sitrep giving away her position, and a message had been intercepted from the hijackers telling Snare to rendezvous at Pico Island.
The path, made some years ago when the expressway was engineered, was too stony and overgrown for the cars that would carry away the hijackers and their spoils: these were parked on a loop of country road far below.
She had really been getting to like him, and all the time he had been a brutal hijacker, planning this slaughter!
Larnaca Airport between Egyptian commandos and Cypriot national guardsmen, from which the hijackers of the grounded jet emerged unscathed while the airfield was littered with the burning wreckage of the Egyptian transport aircraft and dozens of dead and dying Cypriots and Egyptians.
Unlike the earlier flights, the Flight 77 hijackers were reported by a passenger to have box cutters.
Men and sometimes women were routinely attacked by well-armed and organized gangs of hijackers like the Purple Gang.
How good it would feel to grab some hijacker by the neck and fling him out a lockhole into space!
Given similarities to American 11 in hijacker seating and in eyewitness reports of tactics and weapons, as well as the contact between the presumed team leaders, Atta and Shehhi, we believe the tactics were similar on both flights.
After taking control of the plane, the hijackers veer sharply off course.
Well, we never did, believing that if we did, the hijackers would learn of it and those servicemen would be as good as dead.
The hijackers turned her loose on a course heading out to sea and abandoned ship.
Valencia on US Route 1 is another seedy motel the hijackers used, the Pin-Del.
NORAD was receiving hijack alerts concerning the American and United flights out of Boston, another plane with hijackers aboard was roaring full throttle down a runway at Newark International Airport in New Jersey.
American Airlines Flight 77 from Washington to Los Angeles, the plane on which Barbara Olson and the hijackers from Laurel, Maryland, were flying, was not answering.