Squid's defensive output Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
2. dark protective fluid ejected into the water by cuttlefish and other cephalopods
(verb)
1. append one’s signature to
2. fill with ink

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SQUID (noun)
1. (Italian cuisine) squid prepared as food
2. widely distributed fast-moving ten-armed cephalopod mollusk having a long tapered body with triangular tail fins
DEFENSIVE (noun)
1. an attitude of defensiveness (especially in the phrase `on the defensive’)
DEFENSIVE (adjective)
1. attempting to justify or defend in speech or writing
2. intended or appropriate for defending against or deterring aggression or attack

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KIN

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