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- pronunciation:
- poch
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
poaches, poaching, poached |
| definition: |
to hunt, fish, or trap illegally or on another's land.
He was poaching on that big estate and got caught. |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to steal (fish or hunted animals) from another's land.
I asked him where he got that fish, and he said he poached it. |
| related words: |
steal |
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