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Poacher
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What's The Definition Of Poacher?
[n] small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper north Pacific waters
[n] a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) [n] someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another Synonyms | Synonyms for Poacher: sea poacher | sea poker Related Terms | Find terms related to Poacher: body snatcher | booster | chicken thief | con man | crook | den of thieves | embezzler | filcher | ganef | ghoul | grafter | grave robber | jewel thief | land pirate | land shark | land-grabber | larcener | larcenist | lifter | peculator | petty thief | pilferer | prowler | purloiner | robber | scrounger | shoplifter | sneak thief | stealer | swindler | thief | white-collar thief See Also | Agonidae | Agonus cataphractus | alligatorfish | appropriator | armed bullhead | Aspidophoroides monopterygius | cooking utensil | cookware | family Agonidae | pogge | scorpaenoid | scorpaenoid fish | vessel Poacher In Webster's Dictionary \Poach"er\, n.
1. One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish
contrary to law.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The American widgeon. [Local, U.S.]
{Sea poacher} (Zo["o]l.), the lyrie.
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