Thesaurus results for HIJACKER

hijacker

noun

as in stowaway

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Recent Examples of hijacker The hijacker was killed when Turkish commandos stormed the airliner and freed the 40 passengers and crew. —

Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025

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stowaway

Noun

Using the text as a base, this piece tells the story of an unlikely bond — a ship’s Captain harboring a stowaway accused of murder —through a mix of words, dance, music, sound, and art installation.

— Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
Experts believe Joro spiders were stowaways in shipping containers back in 2014, and that’s how they were introduced to the United States.

— Saleen Martin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026