POACH as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cook in a simmering liquid
    Usage Example(s)
    • poached apricots
    Hypernyms(s) poach is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • hunt illegally
    Usage Example(s)
    • people are poaching elephants for their ivory
    Hypernyms(s) poach is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)