Found 2 items, similar to sac.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sac
sac
n 1: an enclosed space;
“the trapped miners found a pocket of
air” [syn:
pouch,
sack,
pocket]
2: a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule
[syn:
theca]
3: a member of the Algonquian people formerly living in
Wisconsin in the Fox River valley and on the shores of
Green Bay [syn:
Sauk]
4: a structure resembling a bag in an animal
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sac
Sac
\Sac\ (s[add]k), n. (Ethnol.)
See
Sacs.
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Sac
\Sac\, n. [See
Sake,
Soc.] (O.Eng. Law)
The privilege formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of
holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines. --Cowell.
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Sac
\Sac\ (s[a^]k), n. [F., fr. L. saccus a sack. See
Sack a
bag.]
1. See 2d
Sack.
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2. (Biol.) A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing
fluid, and either closed, or opening into another cavity
to the exterior; a sack.
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Sacs
\Sacs\ (s[add]ks), n. pl.; sing.
Sac. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of Indians, which, together with the Foxes, formerly
occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin. [Written also
Sauks.]
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