Definition of Pouchlike

1. Adjective. Shaped like a pouch.

Exact synonyms: Bursiform, Pouch-shaped, Saclike
Similar to: Concave

Definition of Pouchlike

1. Adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a pouch. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pouchlike

pouch-shaped
pouched
pouched egg
pouched eggs
pouched mammal
pouched mole
pouched mouse
pouched rat
pouches
pouchful
pouchfuls
pouchier
pouchiest
pouching
pouchless
pouchlike (current term)
pouchong
pouchongs
pouchy
pouder
pouders
poudre
poudres
poudrette
poudretteite
poudrin
pouf
pouf paste
poufed
pouff

Literary usage of Pouchlike

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. School Composition: For Use in Higher Grammar Classes by William Henry Maxwell, Emma Louisa Johnston (1902)
"These pale, pouchlike underground flowers are not beautiful to look at, but they plant the mold with seeds every year, and thus perpetuate the purple beds ..."

2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"This is a dilated and pouchlike portion of the canal. From the stomach the tube is narrowed into the small intestine, which occupies from 22 to 25 feet in ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"This is a dilated and pouchlike portion of the canal. From the stomach the tube is narrowed into the small intestine, which occupies from 22 to 25 feet in ..."

4. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences by California Academy of Sciences (1907)
"The ventral surface of the mentum is produced downward into a large saccular or pouchlike distention which is almost as wide and long through its greatest ..."

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