dart sac

English

On this diagram of a head of a Roman snail (Helix pomatia), "S" is the dart sac. "D" is the love dart, and "P" is the penis.

Noun

dart sac (plural dart sacs)

1. A sac connected with the reproductive organs of certain land snails, containing a love dart.

   Synonyms: bursa telae, stylophore

References

• “dart”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.