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pouch
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Synonyms for pouch
Synonyms: Noun
bag, poke [chiefly Southern & Midland], sack
Synonyms: Verb
bag, balloon, beetle, belly, billow, bulge, bunch, jut, overhang, poke, pooch [chiefly dialect], pout, project, protrude, stand out, start, stick out, swell
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Examples of pouch in a Sentence
Noun
He carried his money in a small leather pouch in his pocket. we sealed the catnip in a cloth pouch and tossed it to the catVerb
as he grew older, the skin on his neck pouched
Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
The Katz’s kit includes roughly three-quarters of a pound of pastrami (hand-sliced in a plastic pouch that should be steamed or quickly boiled to loosen), rye bread and a small jar of spicy deli mustard. — Michael Mayo, sun-sentinel.com, "Katz’s with catches: Famed pastrami coming to South Florida," 22 Aug. 2019 The officer then discovered a revolver in the main pouch and the baton and spray in other compartments of the bag. — oregonlive.com, "Felon tries to enter downtown Portland justice center with gun, explains he forgot he had it with him, DA says," 22 Aug. 2019 Each school day, nearly 1,700 students place their devices in a Yondr pouch that closes with a proprietary lock. — Safia Samee Ali, NBC News, "A California high school found students' cellphones too distracting, so they're locking the devices up," 21 Aug. 2019 The recall involves boxes of 5-pack mini chocolate chips due to possible pieces of plastic in the individual packaging pouch, according to the product's manufacturer, Bimbo Bakeries USA. — Kate Gibson, CBS News, "Entenmann's chocolate chip cookies recalled for choking hazard from plastic pieces in packaging," 2 Aug. 2019 Females deposit up to 1,500 eggs in the male’s pouch. — Deborah Netburn, latimes.com, "A retired teacher found some seahorses off Long Beach. Then he built a secret world for them," 9 July 2019 At the Aussie Kingdom exhibit, a mother wallaby with a baby in the pouch is on display. — Steve Rubenstein, SFChronicle.com, "Follow the smell of deep-fried Twinkies. Soon you’ll be at the San Mateo fair," 7 June 2019 Some brood their eggs in a pouch, some in their mouths, some tuck them behind their pectoral fins—that’s called armpit brooding. — Jennifer Hayes, National Geographic, "Coral reefs depend on lots of fish the size of jellybeans," 23 May 2019 There are two zipper pouches, straps to secure your belongings and a removable divider within the main compartment. — Noelle Ike, CNN Underscored, "This carry-on suitcase has all the features you want for less than $200," 14 Aug. 2019Recent Examples on the Web: Verb
An African giant pouched rat rode on a handler’s shoulder at Apopo’s training facility in Morogoro in 2016. — Alexandra Wexler, WSJ, "How Giant African Rats Are Saving Lives in Former War Zones," 4 May 2018 An exotic pet dealer imported 800 animals from Africa, including giant pouched rats, dormice and rope squirrels. — Washington Post, "The story must be told.," 3 Nov. 2017 No giant pouched rats, but the majority of traps have yet to be set. — Washington Post, "The story must be told.," 3 Nov. 2017 Giant pouched rats, dormice and squirrels are the chief suspects, but there could be others. — Washington Post, "The story must be told.," 3 Nov. 2017 The push to exclude products that are canned, pouched, smoked or steamed stemmed from a push by the U.S. tuna fleet. — Author: Laine Welch, Alaska Dispatch News, "A closer look at the value of Alaska’s seafood industry," 23 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pouch.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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