English noun: poacher | |||
1. | poacher (person) someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appropriator | ||
2. | poacher (artifact) a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cooking utensil, cookware, vessel | ||
3. | poacher (animal) small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters | ||
Synonyms | sea poacher, sea poker | ||
Broader (hypernym) | scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | Agonus cataphractus, alligatorfish, armed bullhead, Aspidophoroides monopterygius, pogge | ||
Member meronym | Agonidae, family Agonidae | ||