noun Download 🔗Share A small bag usually closed with a drawstring. Examples : "She carried her coins in small, colorful pouches with drawstring closures. " item utensil wear thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young. Examples : "The mother kangaroo hopped across the field, her joey safe and warm inside one of her pouches. " animal biology organism body anatomy Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch. Examples : "The hamster stuffed so much food into its cheek pouches that its face looked round and swollen. " animal part body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A protuberant belly; a paunch. Examples : "After years of enjoying rich food, his pouches grew noticeably larger. " body appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A cyst or sac containing fluid. Examples : "The doctor found several small, fluid-filled pouches on the patient's kidney during the ultrasound. " medicine body organ anatomy physiology biology disease Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse. Examples : "The shepherd's purse plant had many small, heart-shaped pouches filled with seeds. " plant biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain etc. from shifting. Examples : "The ship's hold was fitted with pouches to keep the loose grain from shifting during the stormy voyage. " nautical part structure Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To enclose within a pouch. Examples : "The beggar pouched the coin." action item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch. Examples : "We pouched the encryption device to our embassy in Beijing." politics government communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share (of fowls and fish) To swallow. Examples : "The robin pouched the tiny worm, swallowing it whole. " animal biology bird fish Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pout. Examples : "Little Timmy pouches when he doesn't get the candy he wants. " appearance body attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To pocket; to put up with. Examples : "Since I knew I was wrong, I decided to pouch my pride and apologize. " attitude character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading