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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
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. 2019 With a small pouch, a flap with some hardware, and an elastic Velcro band, the company, which has over 270,000 Instagram followers, believes there are countless ways to wear this new accessory. — Sara Radin, Teen Vogue, "Frankie Collective Is Making Tiny Bags for Your Arms and Ankles," 5 Aug. 2019 The spoons are vegan and come individually packaged in a thin, paper pouch. — Lilly Nguyen, Daily Pilot, "Midway Moments: Here’s the scoop on edible spoons at the O.C. Fair," 3 Aug. 2019 It’s made of stainless steel and comes with a heavy-duty nylon pouch that slips on your belt or backpack straps. — Kari Bodnarchuk, BostonGlobe.com, "Here, there, and everywhere," 30 July 2019 For example, different pouches with different energy transfer qualities. — Chris Chavez, SI.com, "Nike Unveils Joyride Running Shoe in Latest Cushioning Experiment," 25 July 2019 And the mysterious pouches that it's named for, up near its front fins? — Janet Mcconnaughey, chicagotribune.com, "A shark discovered in the Gulf of Mexico is a new species that can fit in your pocket and squirt glowing clouds into the ocean," 19 July 2019 Applesauce pouches before workouts are particularly popular with the team. — Danielle Lerner, The Courier-Journal, "U of L basketball players eat 10 times a day. What the heck are they chowing down on?," 11 July 2019 The biggest problem is getting in line behind that guy with four gallon-size water pouches. — Scott Craven, azcentral, "Hiking to Havasupai: How far is it, what's Mooney Falls like and everything you need to know," 24 June 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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