Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Poaches.
Poaches - as a verb
Hunt illegally
Example: "People are poaching elephants for their ivory"
Cook in a simmering liquid
Example: "Poached apricots"
Poaches - as a noun
The act of cooking in simmering liquid.
The act of taking something unfairly, as in tennis doubles where one player returns a shot that their partner was better placed to return.
Example Sentences
"He poaches eggs for breakfast every morning."
"Illegal logging often poaches valuable wood from protected forests."
"The scout poaches talented players from rival teams."
"He often poaches eggs for breakfast."
"The chef poaches the fish in white wine."
Word Game Points
Is POACHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, poaches is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POACHES has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is POACHES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, poaches is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOACHES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is POACHES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, poaches is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOACHES has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
