/ Thesaurus / P Synonyms of poached Find synonyms for: Verb1. poach, hunt, run, hunt down, track downusage: hunt illegally; "people are poaching elephants for their ivory"2. poach, cookusage: cook in a simmering liquid; "poached apricots"Adjective1. boiled, poached, stewed, cooked (vs. raw)usage: cooked in hot waterWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: rustic Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language