POOCH

Pronunciation (US):

 Dictionary entry overview: What does pooch mean? 

• POOCH (noun)
  The noun POOCH has 1 sense:

1. informal terms for dogs

  Familiarity information: POOCH used as a noun is very rare.

• POOCH (verb)
  The verb POOCH has 1 sense:

1. round one's lips as if intending to kiss

  Familiarity information: POOCH used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POOCH (noun)

Meaning:

Informal terms for dogs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

doggie; doggy; pooch; barker; bow-wow

Hypernyms ("pooch" is a kind of...):

Canis familiaris; dog; domestic dog (a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds)

• POOCH (verb)

Meaning:

Round one's lips as if intending to kiss

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

pooch; pooch out

Hypernyms (to "pooch" is one way to...):

purse (contract one's lips into a rounded shape)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something