ink sac
English
Etymology
ink
+
sac
Noun
ink
sac
(
plural
ink sacs
)
(
zoology
)
A muscular
bag
found in certain
cephalopods
used to generate
ink
.
2017
August 9, Mark Carnall,
The Guardian
:
The
ink sac
feeds into the rectum, controlled by a sphincter and in some inking events mucus from another organ, the funnel organ is ejected with water and ink through the anus and the siphon to create a cloud of ink.
Anagrams
incask
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