Poached
Pronunciation: /ˈpoʊtʃt/
Poached (adjective)
- Cooked gently in hot water without boiling.
- Taken or hunted illegally, especially animals.
Examples
- The poached eggs were served with toast.
- She prefers poached fish over fried.
Common collocations: poached eggs, poached salmon, poached chicken, poached animals, poached ivory