ENCROACHER Synonyms

• someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage

• an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent

• someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

• someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

• someone who hunts or fishes illegally on the property of another

• a cooking vessel designed to poach food (such as fish or eggs)

• small slender fish (to 8 inches) with body covered by bony plates; chiefly of deeper northern Pacific waters

• someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

• someone who settles on land without right or title

• someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

• one who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another

• someone who violates the law

• someone who assaults others sexually

• go against, as of rules and laws

• advance beyond the usual limit