| 释义 |
pouch /powch or (Scot) pooch/ noun- A pocket, purse or bag
- In marsupials such as the kangaroos, a pocket of skin on the belly, in which the young are carried until weaned
- A fleshy fold in the cheek of hamsters and other rodents, for storing undigested food
- A puffy bulge under the eye
transitive verb- To pocket
- To form into a pouch
- To tip
intransitive verb- To form a pouch
- To be like a pouch
ORIGIN: ONFr pouche (OFr poche); cf poke2 pouched adjective Having a pouch pouchˈful noun (pl pouchˈfuls) pouchˈy adjective Baggy pouched mouse noun - A small marsupial, Phascogale
- An American jumping rodent (genus Dipodomys) with cheekpouches opening outwards
pouched rat noun Any American burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae, with outward-opening cheekpouches |