cheekpouch

cheekpouch
cheek pouch n.
A pocketlike fold of skin in the cheeks of various animals, such as squirrels, gophers, and monkeys, that functions as a means of carrying food.

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Universalium. 2010.

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  • cheekpouch — cheekˈpouch noun A dilatation of the cheek, forming a bag, as in rodents, monkeys, etc, used for storing food • • • Main Entry: ↑cheek …   Useful english dictionary

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