Geoffroy has referred, there are passages on the callosities on a camel's knees, on the llama, and on the haunches of pouched monkeys which might have been written by Dr.
There are many species of kangaroos, but they are all much alike, and belong to the order of Pouched animals; so called because instead of rearing her young in a nest which she has made for them, the mother carries them in a bag.
But when the walk had lasted almost an hour, he began again to wonder about Dick, and his deep-pouched eyes took on once more the set look of waiting watchfulness which meant that he was hoping at any moment to sight his man.
America applied to the prairie dog, the pouched rat, and to the land tortoise of the southern states.
The pouched badgers explain themselves at once by their very name, like the Plyants, the Pinchwifes, the Brainsicks, and the Carelesses of the Restoration comedy.
At last the pouched creatures all disappear utterly from all the world, save only Australia, with the solitary exception of a single advanced marsupial family, the familiar opossum of plantation melodies.
The pouched weasels are very weasel-like; the kangaroo rats and kangaroo mice run the true rats and mice a close race in every particular.
Speaking generally, the inference is correct; but very few of the entozoa hitherto found in marsupials correspond, as species, with those infesting man and non-pouched mammalia.
Thrombosis in Tortuous and Pouched Great Saphena Vein, in longitudinal section.
It is liable to be mistaken, according to its situation, for a tumour, a cyst, a pouched vein, or a femoral or obturator hernia.
Von Schlichten took out his geek-speaker, wiped and pouched it, and took his cigarette case from his pocket.
A'nt I pouched you all cleverly, stap me, seeing the ink on my commission's hardly dry?
Thank yer, sir," he said, grinning oafishly as he pouched the guinea.
Pouched dilatation (diverticulum) is usually due to retention of food immediately above an impacted foreign body or some obstruction of another character.
In pouched dilatation it is very often disagreeable, the regurgitated matters being acrid, owing to acid fermentation of the contents of the sac.
Pouched dilatation (diverticulum) is usually formed chiefly of mucous membrane and submucous tissue pushed through gaps in the fibres of the {433} muscular coat, produced by distension.
Distressed at her greediness, I removed the caraways from the plate and pouched them to eat at my pleasure, whereupon she kicked my shins under the table.
The awl lay there, and he pouched it with a chuckle.
Murray pouchedthe dollar gratefully and beat a hurried retreat.
Among the pouched mammals, especially in the species of kangaroo, there are forms which commend themselves as very fair subjects for taming.
The lip is pouched at the base, with a winged margin and a pendulous tip, which swings freely as if on a hinge, so that it quivers when the plant is shaken.
Thus in Australia remains have been found of creatures closely allied to kangaroos and other kinds of pouched beasts, which in the present day exist nowhere but in the Australian region.
The Cheek-pouched Monkeys form the third family of the quadrumana.
The pouch is one of the most remarkable provisions of Nature, the young of the pouched animals being small and of imperfect form at birth and requiring the protection of the pouch for their sustenance and development.
The pouched rat belongs to America and is found in Florida, Georgia, and Missouri.
From the primary mammal arose the pouched animals (marsupialia).
Numerous representatives of this group still exist: kangaroos, pouched rats andpouched dogs.
They feed on the small burrowing animals mainly, such as the prairie dog, the gopher and the pouched rat, and they are enabled to capture many of these animals by digging them out of the dens.
The opossum is the only American member of the family of pouched animals.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pouched" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: bellied; goggle; goggled; swollen; tumid; turgid
