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Squid is a popular food in many parts of the world. In many of the languages around the Mediterranean Sea, squid are referred to by a term related to the Italian "calamari" (singular "calamaro"), which in English has become a culinary name for Mediterranean dishes involving squid, especially fried squid ("fried calamari").Japan consumes the most squid in the world (around 700,000 tons)

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Calamari (edible squid) is from the Italian calamaro (pen case or ink horn), which is from the Latin calamarius (of a pen), referring to the inky fluid they eject.

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