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  1. 1. n. A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A cyst or sac containing fluid. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. t. To put or take into a pouch. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To swallow; -- said of fowls. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To pout. Source: opted
  11. 11. v. t. To pocket; to put up with. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things Source: wordnet

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