Dictionary 1. (n.) A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc.2. (n.) That which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch 3. (n.) A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule. 4. (n.) A sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials. 5. (n.) A cyst or sac containing fluid. 6. (n.) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse. 7. (n.) A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting. 8. (v. t.) To put or take into a pouch. 9. (v. t.) To swallow; -- said of fowls. 10. (v. t.) To pout. 11. (v. t.) To pocket; to put up with. Thesaurus bag balloon beetle belly belly out bilge billow bouge bug bulge dilate distend goggle jut overhang pocket poke pooch pop pout project protrude purse reticule round out sack stand out stick out swell swell out |