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Definition of pouched

pouched

/paʊtʃt/
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• adjective

1

Having an anatomical pouch or sac for carrying young or storing food, as seen in marsupials, pelicans, and certain rodents.

Example

"Kangaroos and koalas are among the most recognizable pouched mammals native to Australia."


2

Shaped like a pouch, or hanging loosely in a baggy, swollen fold.

Example

"After working through the night, the tired editor had dark, pouched circles beneath his eyes."


3

Enclosed, packaged, or carried within a small bag or pouch.

Example

"The hikers packed several pouched meals that could be heated quickly over a camp stove."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Pouched. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/pouched
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