HyperDic: poacher

English > 3 senses of the word poacher:
NOUNperson poachersomeone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another
artifactpoachera cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs)
animalpoacher, sea poacher, sea pokersmall slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates
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English > poacher: 3 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another.
Broaderappropriatorsomeone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission)
Spanishcazador furtivo, furtivo, leñador furtivo, talador furtivo
Catalancaçador furtiu
Verbspoachhunt illegally
English > poacher: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs).
Broadercooking utensil, cookwareA kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily
vesselAn object used as a container (especially for liquids / liquids)
Verbspoachcook in a simmering liquid / liquid
English > poacher: 3 senses > noun 3, animal
Meaningsmall slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters.
Synonymssea poacher, sea poker
Member ofAgonidae, family Agonidaepoachers
Narroweralligatorfish, Aspidophoroides monopterygiussmall very elongate sea poachers
pogge, armed bullhead, Agonus cataphractusNorthern Atlantic sea poacher
Broaderscorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fishfishes having the head armored with bony plates

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