Hypertext Webster Gateway: "poacher"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Poacher \Poach"er\, n.
1. One who poaches; one who kills or catches game or fish
contrary to law.
2. (Zo["o]l.) The American widgeon. [Local, U.S.]
{Sea poacher} (Zo["o]l.), the lyrie.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
poacher
n 1: someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of
another
2: small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony
plates; chiefly of deeper north Pacific waters [syn: {sea
poacher}, {sea poker}]
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