hijacker
or high·jack·er
[hahy-jak-er]
Origin of hijacker
1885–90, Americanism; high(wayman) + jacker, apparently jack1 to hunt by night with aid of a jack light + -er1
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His latest book is Instinct: The Man Who Stopped the 20th Hijacker.
“Instinct: The Man Who Stopped the 20th Hijacker” was published on September 11, 2009.
His latest book, Instinct: The Man Who Stopped the 20th Hijacker, was published in 2009.
His latest book, Instinct: The Man Who Stopped the 20th Hijacker , was published last month.
His latest book, Instinct: The Man Who Stopped the 20th Hijacker, was published in September.