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Meaning of SACCATE

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sac"cate\, a. [NL. saccatus, fr. L. saccus a sack,
bag.]
1. (Biol.) Having the form of a sack or pouch; furnished with
   a sack or pouch, as a petal.

2. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the {Saccata}, a suborder
   of ctenophores having two pouches into which the long
   tentacles can be retracted.

 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Pouched.
 

 

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