calamari ous (kalamarius)

[L. cal a marius taken in a lit. sense, pertaining to a reed, Eight out of ten Cal am aroid genera are peculiar to this fauna. Günther , Encyc. Brit., XX. 468. calamary (kal'a-mā-ri), n.; pl. calamaries (-riz). [Formerly also cal a marie and calamar; = F. calmar, calemar, calamar = Sp. calamar, also cal am are to, inkfish, calamary, = Pg. calamar, It. calamajo, inkfish, calamary, ink stand, = G. kalmar, inkstand, = NGr. καλαμάρι, inkstand, καλαμάρι θαλάσσιον, inkfish, IMG:content-2914.png:[blocks in formation] calamary inkfish) of L. calamari us, pertaining to a pen, 2. The internal skeleton, cuttlebone, gladius, or pen of a calamary. Also called calambar . calambac (kal'am-bak), n. [= F. calambac, Calamary, Gla