poacher

English Thesaurus

1. small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	scorpaenoid, scorpaenoid fish,
definition	:	fishes having the head armored with bony plates (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	agonus cataphractus, armed bullhead, pogge,
definition	:	northern Atlantic sea poacher (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	alligatorfish, aspidophoroides monopterygius,
definition	:	small very elongate sea poachers (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	agonidae, family agonidae,
definition	:	poachers (noun.animal)

2. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	cooking utensil, cookware,
definition	:	a kitchen utensil made of material that does not melt easily; used for cooking (noun.artifact)

hypernym	:	vessel,
definition	:	an object used as a container (especially for liquids) (noun.artifact)

3. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another (noun.person)

hypernym	:	appropriator,
definition	:	someone who takes for his or her own use (especially without permission) (noun.person)

4. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	poach,
definition	:	cook in a simmering liquid (verb.change)

5. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another (noun.person)

derivation	:	poach,
definition	:	hunt illegally (verb.competition)

6. a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs) (noun.artifact)

derivation	:	poach,
definition	:	cook in a simmering liquid (verb.change)

7. someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another (noun.person)

derivation	:	poach,
definition	:	hunt illegally (verb.competition)