A species of rat snake, Pantherophis guttatus guttatus (syn. Elaphe guttata guttata.

(usually in the plural) A tight and precise method of tucking a sheet or blanket under the edges of a mattress, so as to form crisp folds at the corners of the bed.

Synonym of creamed corn

popcorn.

A cord, line, lanyard, or wire that, when pulled, mechanically activates a device. / A type of electrical extension cord: see pad.

A telephone with a wireless handset that communicates via radio waves with a base station connected to a fixed telephone line.

(idiomatic) imminent; very soon / (idiomatic) close, local, very near

plural of coral reef

(ecology) The loss of colour in a coral reef due to the loss of symbiotic algae as a result of stress.

plural of trip cord