cackle bladder

A form of cackle-bladder — 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.

Meanings

nouncackle bladder (plural cackle bladders)

plural cackle bladders

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cackle-bladder.
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