Noun

(en noun)

A person who trespasses in order to take game illegally, one who poaches.

A vessel with shallow cuplike compartments in which eggs are cooked over boiling water

(soccer) An attacker with good movement inside the penalty box, see .

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Any of type of elongated fish in the Agonidae family, also known as alligatorfish, starsnout, hooknose and rockhead.

(US, dialect) The American wigeon.

Noun

(sportsmen)

(UK) A man who engages in sports. A male athlete.

(dated) A man who engages in country sports, such as hunting or fishing.

* 1851 ,

At last extinguishing the fire, he took the idol up very unceremoniously, and bagged it again in his grego pocket as carelessly as if he were a sportsman bagging a dead woodcock.