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pout

 

  7  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\,  n. 
  A  sullen  protrusion  of  the  lips;  a  fit  of  sullenness. 
  ``Jack's  in  the  pouts.''  --J.  &  H.  Smith. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\,  n.  [Cf.  {Eelpout}.]  (Zo["o]l.) 
  The  European  whiting  pout  or  bib. 
 
  {Eel  pout}.  (Zo["o]l.)  See  {Eelpout}. 
 
  {Horn  pout},  or  {Horned  pout}.  (Zo["o]l.)  See  {Bullhead} 
  b  . 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\  (p[=oo]t),  n.  [F.  poulet.  See  {Poult}.] 
  The  young  of  some  birds,  as  grouse;  a  young  fowl.  --Carew. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\  (p[=oo]t),  v.  i. 
  To  shoot  pouts.  [Scot.] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pout  \Pout\  (pout),  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Pouted};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Pouting}.]  [OE.  pouten,  of  uncertain  origin;  cf  Prov. 
  pot  lip,  Prov.  F.  potte,  faire  la  potte  to  pout,  W.  pwdu  to 
  pout,  be  sullen,  poten,  potten,  a  paunch,  belly.] 
  1.  To  thrust  out  the  lips,  as  in  sullenness  or  displeasure; 
  hence  to  look  sullen. 
 
  Thou  poutest  upon  thy  fortune  and  thy  love.  --Shak. 
 
  2.  To  protrude.  ``Pouting  lips.''  --Dryden. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Bib  \Bib\,  n.  [From  {Bib},  v.,  because  the  bib  receives  the 
  drink  that  the  child  slavers  from  the  mouth.] 
  1.  A  small  piece  of  cloth  worn  by  children  over  the  breast, 
  to  protect  the  clothes. 
 
  2.  (Zo["o]l.)  An  arctic  fish  ({Gadus  luscus}),  allied  to  the 
  cod;  --  called  also  {pout}  and  {whiting  pout}. 
 
  3.  A  bibcock. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pout 
  n  1:  a  disdainful  pouting  grimace  [syn:  {moue},  {wry  face}] 
  2:  marine  eellike  mostly  bottom-dwelling  fishes  of  northern 
  seas  [syn:  {eelpout}] 
  3:  catfish  common  in  eastern  United  States  [syn:  {horned  pout}, 
  {hornpout},  {Ameiurus  Melas}] 
  v  1:  be  in  a  huff  [syn:  {sulk},  {brood}] 
  2:  make  a  sad  face;  "mop  and  mow"  [syn:  {mop},  {mow}]




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