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 Definitions of poacher  [ˈpoʊ tʃər]  

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Definition of 'poacher' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) poacher
a person who trespasses on private property, esp. to catch fish or game illegally.

2. (n.) poacher
a covered pan in which eggs are broken into metal cups and cooked over rising steam.

3.  poacher
a baking pan for simmering fish or other food.

Etymology:  (1860–65)

Definition of 'poacher' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) poacher
someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another

2. (noun) poacher
a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs)

3. (noun) poacher, sea poacher, sea poker
small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters


Definition of 'poacher' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) poacher
one who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law

2. (noun) poacher
the American widgeon


Translation of 'poacher' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to hunt (game) or catch (fish) illegally on someone else's land.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: wilddief Arabic flag Arabic: صَيّاد غَيْر قانوني Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: бракониер
Brazilian flag Brazilian: caçador ilegal Czech flag Czech: pytlák German flag German: der Wilderer/die Wilderin
Danish flag Danish: krybskytte Greek flag Greek: λαθροθήρας Spanish flag Spanish: cazador furtivo
Estonian flag Estonian: salakütt Farsi flag Farsi: شکارچی غیر قانونی Finnish flag Finnish: salametsästäjä
French flag French: braconnier Hebrew flag Hebrew: צַייָד מְסִיג גְבוּל Hindi flag Hindi: अनधिकार शिकार करने वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: zvjerokradica Hungarian flag Hungarian: orvvadász Indonesian flag Indonesian: pemburu liar
Icelandic flag Icelandic: veiðiþjófur Italian flag Italian: bracconiere, cacciatore/p Japanese flag Japanese: 密猟者
Korean flag Korean: 밀렵꾼 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: brakonierius Latvian flag Latvian: malumednieks
Malay flag Malay: penceroboh Dutch flag Dutch: stroper Norwegian flag Norwegian: krypskytter
Polish flag Polish: kłusownik Persian flag Persian: شکارچی غیر قانونی Pashto flag Pashto: غير قانونى ښكارچى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: caçador furtivo Romanian flag Romanian: braconier Russian flag Russian: браконьер
Slovak flag Slovak: pytliak Slovenian flag Slovenian: divji lovec Serbian flag Serbian: krivolovac
Swedish flag Swedish: tjuvskytt Thai flag Thai: ผู้บุกรุก Turkish flag Turkish: kaçak avcı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 侵入他人地界偷獵者(或捕魚者) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: браконьєр Urdu flag Urdu: ناجائز طور پر شکار کھيلنے
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: người săn trộm Chinese flag Chinese: 侵入他人地界偷猎者(或捕鱼者)

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