Definition of Pouch-shaped

1. Adjective. Shaped like a pouch.

Exact synonyms: Bursiform, Pouchlike, Saclike
Similar to: Concave

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pouch-shaped

potty-mouthed
potty-trained
potty-training
potty chair
potty humor
potty mouth
potty mouths
potty seat
pottymouth
pottymouthed
potulent
potzer
potzers
poubaite
pouch
pouch-shaped (current term)
pouched
pouched egg
pouched eggs
pouched mammal
pouched mole
pouched mouse
pouched rat
pouches
pouchful
pouchfuls
pouchier
pouchiest
pouching
pouchless

Literary usage of Pouch-shaped

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

1. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences by Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences (1888)
""Nest generally a deep pouch-shaped structure fastened by one side to a ... One taken at Laudat, April 10, contained no eggs, is pouch-shaped, ..."

2. Text-book of Comparative Anatomy by Arnold Lang, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1891)
"Body pouch-shaped, answers to the cephalic portion only of related Crustaceans. ... The pouch-shaped body has an adhering peduncle from which spring the ..."

3. A Guide to the West Indies, Bermuda and Panama by Frederick Albion Ober (1920)
"pouch-shaped Harbours. Between .Cardenas and Nue- vitas, the north coast of Cuba is ... Beyond Nuevitas, there are many pouch-shaped, deep-water harbours, ..."

4. The Evolution of Man: A Popular Exposition of the Principal Points of Human by Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1903)
"Immediately below the thin leather-skin (corium) with which it is intimately connected, is a thin pouch-shaped muscular membrane, as in the lower Worms. ..."

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