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Noun pouch has 3 senses

pouch - a small or medium size bag-like container for holding or carrying things
--₁ is a kind of bag
--₁ has particulars:
mailbag, mail pouch; pocket; sporran; tobacco pouch; waist pack, belt bag

Derived form: verb pouch₁
pouch, sac, sack, pocket - an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
--₂ is a kind of cavity, enclosed space
pouch, pocket - (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
--₃ is a kind of sac
--₃ has particulars:
gizzard, ventriculus, gastric mill; utricle, utriculus; auricle, atrial auricle, auricula atrii; auricula, auricular appendage, auricular appendix; cheek pouch; marsupium; scrotum

Verb pouch has 3 senses

pouch - put into a small bag
--₁ is one way to bag

Derived form: noun pouch₁
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
pouch - send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels
--₂ is one way to mail, get off
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
bulge, pouch, protrude - swell or protrude outwards; "His eyes bulged with surprise"
--₃ is one way to change shape, change form, deform
Sample sentence:
Something ----s