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Meaning Of Pouch

  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.



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