9-Letter Words Containing: J,A,C,S

• An instance of hijacking; the illegal seizure of a vehicle; a hijacking.

• An instance of a seizure and redirection of a process.

• An amendment which deletes the contents of a bill and inserts entirely new provisions.

• Preflop, the position two before the dealer.

• To forcibly stop and seize control of some vehicle in order to rob it or to reach a destination (especially an airplane, truck or a boat).

• To seize control of some process or resource to achieve a purpose other than its originally intended one.

• To seize control of a networked computer by means of infecting it with a worm or other malware, thereby turning it into a zombie.

• To change software settings without a user's knowledge so as to force that user to visit a certain web site (to hijack a browser).

• To introduce an amendment deleting the contents of a bill and inserting entirely new provisions.

• oceanic schooling tuna of considerable value in Pacific but less in Atlantic; reaches 75 pounds; very similar to if not the same as oceanic bonito

• medium-sized tuna-like food fish of warm Atlantic and Pacific waters; less valued than tuna

• able to right itself when on its back by flipping into the air with a clicking sound

• a highly figured fabric woven on a Jacquard loom

• French inventor of the Jacquard loom that could automatically weave complicated patterns (1752-1834)

• a loom with an attachment for forming openings for the passage of the shuttle between the warp threads; used in weaving figured fabrics

• a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle

• screw-operated jack

• a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it

• someone who uses force to take over a vehicle (especially an airplane) in order to reach an alternative destination