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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


Synonymssea poacher, sea poker


Broader (hypernym)scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish


Narrower (hyponym)Agonus cataphractus, alligatorfish, armed bullhead, Aspidophoroides monopterygius, pogge


Member meronymAgonidae, family Agonidae









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