Difference between Pouch and Protrude

What is the difference between Pouch and Protrude?

Pouch as a verb is to enclose within a pouch. while Protrude as a verb is to extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.

Pouch

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A small bag usually closed with a drawstring A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young Any pocket or bag shaped object; as, a cheek pouch

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To enclose within a pouch. To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.

Protrude

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To extend from, above or beyond a surface or boundary; to bulge outward; to stick out.

We hope you now know whether to use Pouch or Protrude in your sentence.

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