All hijacker synonyms

noun hijacker

• terrorist — a person, usually a member of a group, who uses or advocates terrorism.
• kidnapper — to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.
• thief — a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
• robber — a person who robs.
• carjacker — A carjacker is someone who attacks and steals from people who are driving their own cars.
• skyjack — to hijack (an airliner), especially in order to hold the passengers and plane for ransom or for political reasons.
• abductor — any muscle that abducts (opposed to adductor).