Wordnet Dictionary

Welcome

Wordnet Dictionary
Adjective poached has 1 sense
  1. boiled, poached, stewed - cooked in hot water
    Antonym: raw (indirect, via cooked)
,Verb poach has 2 senses
  1. poach - hunt illegally; "people are poaching elephants for their ivory"
    --1 is one way to     hunt, run, hunt down, track down
    Derived form: noun poacher1
    Sample sentences:
    The men poach the area for animals
    The men poach for animals in the area
  2. poach - cook in a simmering liquid; "poached apricots"
    --2 is one way to     cook
    Derived forms: noun poacher2, noun poaching1
    Sample sentence:
    The chefs poach the vegetables
,
TOP