# cackle-bladder

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkækəlˌblædə(ɹ)/

## Definitions
1. A bladder containing (real or fake) blood, used to fake someone's death or injury, as in espionage or confidence tricks where a person is made to think that he is an accessory to murder.

## Etymology
From cackle + bladder, because originally chicken blood was used.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cackle-bladder