1 entry 1 source
Pouched
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Having a marsupial pouch; as, the pouched badger, or the wombat.
2. Having external cheek pouches; as, the pouched gopher.
3. Having internal cheek pouches; as, the pouched squirrels. Pouched dog. (Zoöl.) See Zebra wolf, under Zebra. -- Pouched frog (Zoöl.), the nototrema, the female of which has a dorsal pouch in which the eggs are hatched, and in which the young pass through their brief tadpole stage. -- Pouched gopher, or Pouched rat. (Zoöl.) See Pocket gopher, under Pocket. -- Pouched mouse. (Zoöl.) See Pocket mouse, under Pocket.