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(pÄlp) n. One of a pair of elongated, often segmented appendages usually found near the mouth in invertebrate organisms such as mollusks, crustaceans, and insects, the functions of which include sensation, locomotion, and feeding. Also called palpus.
(plural pouches). 1  A small bag usually closed with a drawstring. 2  A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young. 3  Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch. ( 4 slang, dated, derogatory) A protuberant belly; a paunch. 5  A cyst or sac containing fluid. ( 6 botany) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.