Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
pouch .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective shaped like a pouch
Etymologies
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Examples
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More than 20 percent of us lack this tiny, triangular pouchlike muscle that attaches to the pubic bone.
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Even the "uniform" he had worn and which had been replaced on his body after removal of the collar was light in both weight and color, pale blue, and loosely fitting with no pockets, only a single pouchlike container attached at the waist.
Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000
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Even the "uniform" he had worn and which had been replaced on his body after removal of the collar was light in both weight and color, pale blue, and loosely fitting with no pockets, only a single pouchlike container attached at the waist.
Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000
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Even the "uniform" he had worn and which had been replaced on his body after removal of the collar was light in both weight and color, pale blue, and loosely fitting with no pockets, only a single pouchlike container attached at the waist.
Chain of Attack Gene De Weese 2000
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On the left side was a rather strange, pouchlike object.
The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990
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He watched her stir up the fire, add dried dung and a few sticks of wood, and pour water into a blackened, pouchlike container, formerly the stomach of an animal, attached to a frame of bone.
The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990
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He found himself nodding off, the curved sides of his bed-lounge enclosing him pouchlike, the false wood walls arching overhead and the viewer humming softly high above his feet as it disgorged shrunken depictions of ancient massacres.
Quozl Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1989
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Rather than a slit in the skin of the animal's belly, only the throat had been cut to provide an opening to remove the innards, flesh, and bones, leaving a pouchlike bag.
The Clan of the Cave Bear Auel, Jean M. 1980
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About the fourth week there appears a pouchlike diverticulum of the ectodermal lining of the roof of the stomodeum.
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UC Irvine cardiologists have found a pouchlike structure inside the heart's left atrial chamber that may be a potent source of stroke-causing blood clots.
innovations-report 2010
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