cheek pouch in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cheek pouch in the English»Italian Dictionary

cheek pouch [ˈtʃiːkpaʊtʃ] N ZOOL

cheek pouch

tasca f guanciale

Translations for cheek pouch in the Italian»English Dictionary

tasca guanciale ZOOL

cheek pouch

Translations for cheek pouch in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pouch [Brit paʊtʃ, Am paʊtʃ] N

1. pouch:

pouch (bag)

trousse f

pouch (bag)

astuccio m

pouch (for tobacco)

borsa f da tabacco

pouch (for ammunition)

cartucciera f

pouch (for cartridges)

giberna f

pouch (for mail)

sacco m postale

pouch (for money)

borsellino m

pouch (of clothes)

tasca f

pouch (of skin)

borsa f

2. pouch ZOOL:

pouch (of marsupials)

marsupio m

pouch (of rodents)

tasca f guanciale

II.pouch [Brit paʊtʃ, Am paʊtʃ] VB trans

1. pouch (put into pouch):

pouch

mettere in una borsa

2. pouch (put into pocket):

pouch

mettere in tasca

3. pouch (swell):

pouch cheeks

gonfiare

4. pouch (hang loosely):

pouch part of garment

drappeggiare

III.pouch [Brit paʊtʃ, Am paʊtʃ] VB intr (become pouchlike)

pouch

gonfiarsi

I.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik] N

1. cheek (of face):

cheek

guancia f

cheek

gota f

to dance cheek to cheek

ballare guancia a guancia

2. cheek (buttock):

cheek inf

chiappa f

3. cheek (impudence):

cheek

sfacciataggine f

cheek

faccia f tosta

to have the cheek to do

avere la faccia tosta di fare

what a cheek!

che faccia tosta!

she's got a (bit of a) cheek

ha una bella faccia tosta

II.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik] VB trans Brit inf

cheek person:

cheek

fare lo, essere sfacciato con

III.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik]

to turn the other cheek

porgere l'altra guancia

cheek pouch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cheek pouch in the English»Italian Dictionary

pouch [paʊtʃ] N

1. pouch a. ANAT, ZOOL:

pouch

borsa f

2. pouch:

pouch (handbag)

borsetta f

(handbag with drawstring) she put her lipstick in her pouch and went out for the evening for mail

borsa f

tobacco pouch

borsa f per il tabacco

cheek [tʃi:k] N

1. cheek (soft skin connecting jaws):

cheek

guancia f

to turn the other cheek

porgere l'altra guancia

2. cheek (impertinence):

cheek

faccia f tosta

to have the cheek to do sth

avere la faccia tosta di fare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They store these seeds in large hairy external cheek pouches.

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Both the golden-mantled ground squirrel and the chipmunk have cheek pouches for carrying food.

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The females of some species of hamster are known to hide their young in their cheek pouches to carry them away when they fear danger.

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Cheek pouches have several roles; they allow the rapid collection of food, but also serve as temporary storage and transport.

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Koalas may also store food in their cheek pouches before it is ready to be chewed.

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The cheek pouches of hamsters have been studied in laboratories to understand vascular membranes and healing better.

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When they are active above ground they move about within their territory and attempt to fill their cheek pouches with seeds and plant material.

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They locate their food primarily by scent, and are able to carry seeds in their cheek pouches.

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Like most members of the subfamily, the golden hamster has expandable cheek pouches, which extend from its cheeks to its shoulders.

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It transports its food in its elastic cheek pouches to the food storage chambers.

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