ejector seat

Definitions of ejector seat
  1. noun
    a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute
    synonyms: capsule, ejection seat
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    type of:
    seat
    any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit)
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