a pouched receptacle

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• pouched — pouch ► NOUN 1) a small flexible bag, typically carried in a pocket or attached to a belt. 2) a pocket like receptacle in an animal s body, especially that in which marsupials carry their young. ► VERB ▪ put, make, or form into a pouch.… …   English terms dictionary

• bursicle — ˈbərsə̇kəl noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin bursicula, diminutive of Medieval Latin bursa bag, purse more at purse botany : a pursed or pouched receptacle …   Useful english dictionary

• Glossary of botanical terms — Many of the terms used in Wikipedia glossaries (often most) are already defined and explained within Wikipedia itself. However, lists like the following indicate where new articles need to be written and are also useful for looking up and… …   Wikipedia

• crop — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, craw, head of a plant, yield of a field, from Old English cropp craw, head of a plant; akin to Old High German kropf goiter, craw Date: before 12th century 1. a pouched enlargement of the gullet of many birds… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• bag — A pouch, sac, or receptacle. [A.S. baelg] Ambu b. proprietary name for a self reinflating b. with nonrebreathing valves to provide positive pressure ventilation during resuscitation with oxygen or air. breathing b. a collapsible reservoir from… …   Medical dictionary

• CROP — compliance, rate, oxygenation, and pressure * * * crop kräp n a pouched enlargement of the gullet of many birds that serves as a receptacle for food and for its preliminary maceration * * * (krop) 1. in birds, a dilatation of the esophagus at the …   Medical dictionary

• pouch — noun 1》 a small flexible bag.     ↘a lockable bag for mail or dispatches. 2》 a pocket like abdominal receptacle in which marsupials carry their young during lactation. 3》 any of a number of similar animal structures, such as those in the cheeks… …   English new terms dictionary

• pouch — ► NOUN 1) a small flexible bag, typically carried in a pocket or attached to a belt. 2) a pocket like receptacle in an animal s body, especially that in which marsupials carry their young. ► VERB ▪ put, make, or form into a pouch. DERIVATIVES… …   English terms dictionary

• pouchy — pouch ► NOUN 1) a small flexible bag, typically carried in a pocket or attached to a belt. 2) a pocket like receptacle in an animal s body, especially that in which marsupials carry their young. ► VERB ▪ put, make, or form into a pouch.… …   English terms dictionary

• pouch — n. & v. n. 1 a small bag or detachable outside pocket. 2 a baggy area of skin underneath the eyes etc. 3 a a pocket like receptacle in which marsupials carry their young during lactation. b any of several similar structures in various animals,… …   Useful english dictionary