carjacker

noun

carjacker

noun

Etymology From carjack + -er.

1

One who engages in carjacking; one who steals an occupied automobile.

  • The typical carjacker is most interested in an easy heist.1993, Road & Rec, volume 5, number 3, page 15:
  • Note the direction in which the carjacker drove. Give officers a detailed description of the carjacker, including the type of weapon, if one was used.2002, Holly Keegel, Janee Harteau, A Woman's Guide to Personal Safety:

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