| Front | poacher |
|---|---|
| Back | BrE /ˈpəʊtʃə(r)/NAmE /ˈpoʊtʃər/noun  example bank 1 a person who illegally hunts birds, animals or fish on sb's else's property2 a special pan for poaching eggs3 (also ˈgoal poacher) (especially in football ( soccer )) a player who waits near the opposite team's goal in order to try to score if they get the ballpoacher turned ˈgamekeeper (especially BrE) a person who has changed from one situation or attitude to the opposite one, especially sb who used to oppose people in authority but is now in a position of authority |
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