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One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.

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  1. n. One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law.
  2. n. The American widgeon.
  3. n. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another
  4. n. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs)
  5. n. small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters
  6. 1. One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish contrary to law. 2. (Zoöl.) The American widgeon. [Local, U.S.] Sea poacher (Zoöl.), the lyrie.
  7. The American widgeon. [Local, U.S.] Sea poacher (Zoöl.), thelyrie.
  8. n:100 n. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another n. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) n. small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters