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Meaning of Henry's pocket | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The cutaneous marginal pouch in the ear of an animal, especially a cat or dog.

Examples

“If you examine⟳ a dog's ear very gently, you will find⟳ a little fold⟳ of skin ... known as Henry's pocket”
“[M]ites can be seen ... in Henry's pocket of the ear (especially in cats)”
“The small folds of skin found inside cats' ears are called 'Henry's pockets'”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

henryite henrymeyerite Hens hens' night Hensall Hensarling

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