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poach·ing

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  1. poachingnoun

    cooking in simmering liquid

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  1. List of paraphrases for "poaching":

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  1. Bernard Mutondo:

    If he hears I’ve gone back to poaching.

  2. David Greenberg:

    There is a global shortage, and this has brought pilot poaching.

  3. Samuel Wasser:

    We are currently losing an estimated 50,000 African elephants a year to poaching, and there are only about 470,000 elephants remaining in the population. So, that is about a 10th of the population being lost each year, this loss rate must be contained. Stopping (ivory) demand is too slow to do it alone. We urgently need to stop the killing.

  4. Ryan Long:

    During the war, Gorongosa was essentially the geographic center of the conflict, as a result there were large numbers of soldiers in the area and a lot of associated motivation... to kill elephants and sell the ivory to purchase arms and ammunition. The resulting level of poaching was very intense.

  5. Wildcat Foundation:

    I believe (NTSCIU) provides a model of how serious enforcement against wildlife poaching and trafficking can be accomplished if a country's leadership has the political will to make it happen.


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