Usually means: Hunter illegally capturing or killing animals.
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  1. poacher: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. poacher: Merriam-Webster
  3. poacher, poacher, poacher: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. poacher, poacher: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. poacher: Collins English Dictionary
  6. poacher: Vocabulary.com
  7. Poacher, poacher: Wordnik
  8. poacher: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. poacher: Wiktionary
  10. poacher: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. poacher: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Poacher, poacher: Dictionary.com
  13. poacher: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Poacher (film), Poacher (fish), Poacher: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Poacher: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. poacher: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. poacher: Rhymezone
  18. Poacher: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. poacher: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. poacher: FreeDictionary.org
  21. poacher: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. poacher: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Poacher (fish): Encyclopedia

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  1. Poacher: Africa Glossary
  2. poacher: Idioms

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  1. poacher: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches; a person who illegally takes animals or plants from the wild.
noun:  A vessel with shallow cuplike compartments in which eggs are cooked over boiling water
noun:  (soccer) An attacker with good movement inside the penalty box, see Wikipedia:Goal poacher.
noun:  Any of type of fish in the family Agonidae, also known as alligatorfish, starsnout, hooknose and rockhead.
noun:  (US, dialect) An American wigeon (Anas americana).

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