Meaning of Poacher | Babel Free
ˈpoʊ.t͡ʃɚDefinitions
- A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches; a person who illegally takes animals or plants from the wild.
- A vessel with shallow cuplike compartments in which eggs are cooked over boiling water
- An attacker with good movement inside the penalty box, see Wikipedia:Goal poacher.
- Any of type of fish in the family Agonidae, also known as alligatorfish, starsnout, hooknose and rockhead.
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An American wigeon (Anas americana). US, dialectal
Equivalents
Čeština
pytlák
Dansk
krybskytte
Español
cazador furtivo
furtivista
furtivo
leñador furtivo
pescador furtivo
pishiñero
recolector furtivo
reducidor silvestre
talador furtivo
Magyar
orvvadász
Հայերեն
որսագող
Italiano
bracconiere
ქართული
ბრაკონიერი
Lietuvių
brakonierius
Nederlands
stroper
Português
caçador furtivo
Русский
браконьер
Slovenčina
pytliak
Українська
браконьєр
Examples
“Regular supplier Barton played in another teasing corner, which was headed on towards goal by the impressive Ameobi and flicked in by expert poacher Nolan.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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