3. Weak in intellect. [Low]
4. (Bot.)
Defn: Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting lagerly of, sapwood.
SAPPY
Sap"py, a. [Written also sapy.] Etym: [Cf. L. sapere to taste.]
Defn: Musty; tainted. [Obs.]
SAPROPHAGAN
Sa*proph"a*gan, n. Etym: [Gr. saprophage.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon dacaying animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.
SAPROPHAGOUS
Sa*proph"a*gous, a. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Feeding on carrion.
SAPROPHYTE
Sap"ro*phyte, n. Etym: [Gr. (Bot.)