air bladder

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air bladder

noun air bladders

  1. An internal organ that fish use to control their buoyancy, allowing them to maintain or change depth by changing their density.

    Similar: fish maw, gas bladder, swim bladder

  2. A type of packing material that consists of an airtight bag full of air, used to cushion fragile items. The company used to be notorious for excessive packaging, and social media grew littered with examples: three pairs of socks wrapped in puffy air bladders[…]

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@misc{air_bladder_2026,
  title = {air bladder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/air%20bladder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}