A mythical creature of the southern United States, a snake that can reassemble itself when broken or cut into pieces.

(informal) An establishment, usually a strip club or bar, in which customers are tricked into paying money only to receive poor goods or services or none at all.

plural of joint snake

An arrangement whereby the mother and the father share the physical and legal custody of a child.

plural of joint fir

plural of joint communique

An agreement or statement signed by usually two countries, usually for legal recognition of a sovereign state governing the land.

plural of joint communiqué

plural of joint pine

A leafless shrub with needle-like branches, Ephedra fragilis, native to southern Europe and northern Africa and used medicinally due to its ephedrine content. / A related plant, Ephedra distachya