calamary

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calamary

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Learned borrowing from Latin calamārius, from calamus (“a reed pen”), because of the ink emitted by squids.

noun calamaries · calamar · calmar

dated A squid.

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@misc{calamary_2026,
  title = {calamary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calamary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}