Highjacking

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  highjacking \highjacking\ n.
     The seizure of control of a vehicle while it is in transit,
     either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
  
     Syn: hijacking.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  highjacking
       n : robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing
           control of a vehicle by the use of force [syn: {hijacking}]