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    poacher
    /ˈpəʊtʃə/

    noun

    • 1. a person who hunts or catches game or fish illegally.
    • 2. a small spiny fish which has an armour of overlapping plates and lives chiefly in cooler coastal waters.

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  3. POACHER definition: 1. someone who catches and kills animals illegally: 2. in football, a forward who scores a lot…. Learn more.

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      POACHER meaning: 1. someone who catches and kills animals...

  4. 1. : a covered pan containing a plate with depressions or shallow cups in each of which an egg can be cooked over steam rising from boiling water in the bottom of the pan. 2. : a baking dish in which food (such as fish) can be poached. Examples of poacher in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web. Noun.

  5. noun. a person who illegally hunts game, fish, etc, on someone else's property. poacher turned gamekeeper. someone whose occupation or behaviour is the opposite of what it previously was, such as a burglar who now advises on home security. Discover More.

  6. 1. a person who trespasses on private property, esp. to catch fish or game illegally. 2. Also called: sea-poacher. any of several slender, marine fishes of the family Agonidae, found chiefly in deeper waters of the North Pacific, having the body covered with bony plates.

  7. (especially British English) a person who has changed from one situation or attitude to the opposite one, especially somebody who used to oppose people in authority but is now in a position of authority. See poacher in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: poacher.

  8. poacher. ( ˈpəʊtʃə) n. 1. a person who illegally hunts game, fish, etc, on someone else's property. 2. poacher turned gamekeeper someone whose occupation or behaviour is the opposite of what it previously was, such as a burglar who now advises on home security.

  9. A poacher is someone who breaks the law to hunt or fish. If you see someone hunting deer in a state park that's got "No Hunting" signs posted on trees, that person is a poacher.

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