poaches in English
verb
1
cook (an egg), without its shell, in or over boiling water.
a breakfast of poached egg and grilled bacon
2
illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own, or in contravention of official protection.
She sets traps to try and poach fish from the local pond and checks them daily.
3
(of an animal) trample or cut up (turf) with its hoofs.
There has been a temptation on some farms to roll fields that have been badly poached .
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