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poaching::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cookery, cooking, preparation |
| Derivation | poach |
Examples of poaching
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He did not like a new American League East rival poaching his scouting director.
From the timesunion.com
They will be reintroduced to the park once the poaching issue has been resolved.
From the dailymail.co.uk
Begin by preparing the salt cod, poaching as described in the croquettes recipe.
From the independent.co.uk
To make the dessert more family-friendly, choose a nonalcoholic poaching liquid.
From the dallasnews.com
Poaching can lead to hurt feelings and broken friendships, says the sociologist.
From the cnn.com
We have a lot of egg poaching experts out there that sent in the correct answer.
From the ocregister.com
Gently lower one of the salmon pieces, skin side down, into the poaching liquid.
From the projects.washingtonpost.com
Kansas is about as close as you can get to ground zero for trophy deer poaching.
From the kansas.com
Between the two of them, the twins were convicted nearly 150 times for poaching.
From the time.com
- Hunt illegally; "people are poaching elephants for their ivory"
- Cook in a simmering liquid; "poached apricots"
- (poached) boiled: cooked in hot water
- (poaching) cooking in simmering liquid
- Poaching is the illegal taking of wild plants or animals contrary to local and international conservation and wildlife management laws. Violations of hunting laws and regulations are normally punishable by law and, collectively, such violations are known as poaching.
- (Poaching (food)) Poaching is the process of gently simmering food in liquid, generally water, milk, stock or wine.
- (Poaching (snowboarding)) Poaching originally refers to the act of illegally snowboarding at a resort where snowboards are explicitly prohibited. Poaching is intended as a form of protest against what snowboarders view as segregation and can be seen as a form of civil disobedience.
- To cook something in simmering water; as in "cattle coming to drink had punched and poached the river bank into a mess of mud."
- (poaching) Trespassing in search of game
