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poach·ing [ˈpəʊtʃɪŋ] N no pl

1. poaching hunt:

poaching
poaching

2. poaching (taking unfairly):

poaching
odvzem m

poach1 [pəʊtʃ] VB trans FOOD

I . poach2 [pəʊtʃ] VB trans

1. poach (catch illegally):

3. poach (lure away):

II . poach2 [pəʊtʃ] VB intr

1. poach (catch illegally):

2. poach (steal):

krasti [perf ukrasti]

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The species' numbers have been greatly reduced by overfishing and poaching, prompting many governments to enact restrictions on its trade.
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It is threatened by habitat loss and by poaching for cage birds.
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Poaching is often confused with stewing, as both techniques involve cooking through simmering.
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Poaching itself is part of a family of moist-heat cooking methods but separates itself in that it is primarily for delicate foods such as eggs.
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He was arrested for poaching elk because he did not believe in the newly implemented hunting license system.
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Since he disapproved of the game laws, he had no gamekeeper on his estate to stop poaching.
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Eggs are also at risk of poaching and are commonly eaten by humans and are considered a delicacy in certain cultures.
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These courts tried luckless locals charged with a range of crimes within the forest boundaries, from sheep stealing to poaching deer.
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In addition, after braising or poaching, jambonneau is traditionally served with sauerkraut or used in soups.
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All this, plus the ability to wax lyrical about ecology or spell out the grim statistics of rhino poaching while mixing your favourite sundowner cocktail.
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