| pocket veto | indirect veto of legislation by refusing to sign it |
pool
pocket billiards | any of various games played on a pool table having pockets |
| pocket rat | any of various rodents with cheek pouches |
| pocket mouse | any of various small nocturnal burrowing desert rodents with cheek pouches and long hind legs and tail |
silky pocket mouse
Perognathus flavus | small pale yellowish soft-furred rodent of southwestern United States and Mexico |
plains pocket mouse
Perognathus flavescens | small rodent of open areas of United States plains states |
hispid pocket mouse
Perognathus hispidus | large stiff-haired rodent of shortgrass prairies of United States |
Mexican pocket mouse
Liomys irroratus | large pocket mouse of Mexico |
kangaroo mouse
dwarf pocket rat | small silky-haired pouched rodent, similar to but smaller than kangaroo rats |
gopher pocket gopher
pouched rat | burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches, of Central America and southwestern North America |
plains pocket gopher
Geomys bursarius | gopher of chiefly grasslands of central North America |
southeastern pocket gopher
Geomys pinetis | gopher of Alabama and Georgia and Florida |
valley pocket gopher
Thomomys bottae | of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States |
northern pocket gopher
Thomomys talpoides | greyish to brown gopher of western and central United States |
bicycle clip
trouser clip | a clip worn around a cyclist's ankles that keeps trousers from becoming caught in the bicycle chain |
| breast pocket | a pocket inside of a man's coat |
cigar lighter
cigarette lighter
pocket lighter | a lighter for cigars or cigarettes |
| corner pocket | a pocket at the corner of a billiard table |
| fob watch pocket | a vest pocket to hold a pocket watch |
hand calculator
pocket calculator | a calculator small enough to hold in the hand or carry in a pocket |
hipflask
pocket flask | a flask that holds spirits |
| hip pocket | a pocket in rear of trousers |
pant leg
trouser leg | the leg of a pair of trousers |
| patch pocket | a flat pocket sewn to the outside of a garment |
| pocket | a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles |
| pocket | an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck |
| pocket battleship | a small battleship built to conform with treaty limitations on tonnage and armament (from to ) |
| pocketbook pocket book pocket edition | pocket-sized paperback book |
pocketcomb
pocket comb | a small comb suitable for carrying in a pocket |
| pocket flap | a flap that covers the access to a pocket |
| pocket-handkerchief | a handkerchief that is carried in a pocket |
pocketknife
pocket knife | a knife with a blade that folds into the handle, suitable for carrying in the pocket |
| pocket watch | a watch that is carried in a small watch pocket |
| side pocket | a pocket on the side of a billiard table |
| slash pocket | a pocket in a garment (usually below the waist) to which access is provided by a vertical or diagonal slit in the outside of the garment |
| trouser | a garment (or part of a garment) designed for or relating to trousers, in his trouser's pocket, he ripped his left trouser on the fence |
| trouser cuff | a cuff on the bottoms of trouser legs |
trouser press
pants presser | a home appliance in which trousers can be hung and the wrinkles pressed out |
trouser
pant | (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately, he had a sharp crease in his trousers |
| vest pocket | a small pocket in a man's vest |
pouch
pocket | (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican) |
pocket dictionary
little dictionary | a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket |
pita
pocket bread | usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling |
| pocket | a small isolated group of people, they were concentrated in pockets inside the city, the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance |
| pocket borough | a sparsely populated borough in which all or most of the land is owned by a single family |
air pocket
pocket
air hole | a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly |
| deep pocket | a source of substantial wealth (usually plural), a patron of the arts should have deep pockets |
| pocket | a supply of money, they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets |
pocket money
pin money
spending money | cash for day-to-day spending on incidental expenses |
scoop
pocket | a hollow concave shape made by removing something |