Bag vs Pouch - What's the difference?
bag | pouch |
A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
(label) A handbag
A suitcase.
A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
One’s preference.
(label) An ugly woman.
(label) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
(label) First, second, or third base.
(label) A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
(label) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
A scrotum.
(label) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
To put into a bag.
To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
(label) To furnish or load with a bag.
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To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
To laugh uncontrollably.
To criticise sarcastically.
(label) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
To swell or hang down like a full bag.
To swell with arrogance.
To become pregnant.
A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch.
(slang, dated, derogatory) A protuberant belly; a paunch.
A cyst or sac containing fluid.
(botany) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain etc. from shifting.
To enclose within a pouch.
To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.
(of fowls and fish) To swallow.
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(obsolete) To pout.
(obsolete) To pocket; to put up with.
In transitive terms the difference between bag and pouch
is that bag is to furnish or load with a bag while pouch is to transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.As nouns the difference between bag and pouch
is that bag is a flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc while pouch is a small bag usually closed with a drawstring.As verbs the difference between bag and pouch
is that bag is to put into a bag while pouch is to enclose within a pouch.bag
English
(wikipedia bag)Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (flexible container) poke (obsolete), sack, tote * (handbag) handbag, purse (US) * (preference) cup of tea, thing * (ugly woman) dog, hag * (in mathematics) multisetHyponyms
* (flexible container) bindleVerb
(bagg)- (Chaucer)
Derived terms
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Noun
(es)Synonyms
* (l)See also
* bag * pocket * sackVerb
- (Ainsworth)
- (Sir Walter Scott)