Word: poaches

Category: poaches

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Synonyms: poaches

hunt illegally, catch illegally, jacklight, jack, steal, appropriate, purloin, take, lure away, nab, swipe, pinch

Translations: poaches

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
escalfa, Poaches
Dictionary:
german
Translations:
pochiert, wildert, Gewehr, abwirbt
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french
Translations:
braconne
Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
stroopt

The meaning and "use of": poaches

verb
  • cook (an egg), without its shell, in or over boiling water. - a breakfast of poached egg and grilled bacon
  • illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own, or in contravention of official protection. - She sets traps to try and poach fish from the local pond and checks them daily.
  • (of an animal) trample or cut up (turf) with its hoofs. - There has been a temptation on some farms to roll fields that have been badly poached .

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