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. Zool.

Of or pertaining to the Saccata, a suborder of ctenophores having two pouches into which the long tentacles can be retracted.

 

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