seajack

English

Etymology

Blend of sea +‎ hijack; compare carjack.

Noun

seajack (plural seajacks)

1. An illegal seizure of a vessel

Verb

seajack (third-person singular simple present seajacks, present participle seajacking, simple past and past participle seajacked)

1. To illegally take control of a vessel.

Derived terms

• seajacker