poaching
/ˈpəʊtʃɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण पोचिंग
अवैध शिकार
Core word
noun
- 1
[U]
the crime of illegally hunting or catching animals, birds or fish, especially on land that belongs to somebody else or in a protected area
अवैध शिकार
- Rhinos in Assam are protected against poaching.
- Poaching for ivory has reduced the number of elephants.
- The forest department has stepped up patrols to stop poaching.
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- Poaching puts tigers at risk of extinction.
- Several men were arrested for poaching deer in the sanctuary.
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[U]
the act of persuading people who work for another company or play for another team to join yours
(दूसरी कंपनी के कर्मचारियों या खिलाड़ियों को) तोड़ना, अपने पक्ष में खींचना
- The firm was accused of poaching staff from its rivals.
- The software firm complained of poaching by its main rival.
- The club denied poaching players from its neighbours.
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- Poaching of talented engineers is common in the technology industry.
- Poaching of staff caused bad feeling between the two firms.