Illegal Wildlife Trade Terminology

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noun a person who illegally hunts or catches animals, typically for food or profit

  • The poacher was apprehended by the authorities for illegally hunting endangered species.
  • Did you hear about the poacher who got caught in the national park?
  • That poacher is always sneaking around trying to hunt without a permit.
  • In the business world, a poacher is someone who tries to steal clients from a competitor.