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 gopher gopher /ˈgoʊfɝ/

noun

  1. Burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America  ( gopher , gopher tortoise , gopher turtle , Gopherus polypemus )
    burrowing edible land tortoise of southeastern North America
  2. Burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America  ( gopher , pocket gopher , pouched rat )
    burrowing rodent of the family Geomyidae having large external cheek pouches; of Central America and southwestern North America
  3. Any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops  ( gopher , ground squirrel , spermophile )
    any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops
  4. A zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)  ( goffer , gopher )
    a zealously energetic person (especially a salesman)

 Gopher

  1. A native or resident of Minnesota  ( Gopher , Minnesotan )
    a native or resident of Minnesota


 mecca mecca /ˈmɛkə/

noun

  1. A place that attracts many visitors  ( mecca )
    a place that attracts many visitors
     New York is a mecca for young artists
    New York is a mecca for young artists

 Mecca

  1. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam  ( Mecca )
    joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam
     Every year, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage.
    Every year, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage.


 corral corral /kɝˈæl/

noun

  1. () [ N. American] A pen for cattle  ( cattle pen , cow pen , corral [ N. American] )
    a pen for cattle
     The cowboy herded the cattle into the corral as the sun set.
    The cowboy herded the cattle into the corral as the sun set.

verb

  1. () Enclose in a corral  ( corral )
    enclose in a corral
     Corral the horses
    corral the horses
  2. Collect or gather  ( corral )
    collect or gather
     Corralling votes for an election
    corralling votes for an election
  3. Arrange wagons so that they form a corral  ( corral )
    arrange wagons so that they form a corral


 genus Cola genus Cola /ˈdʒiːnəs ˈkoʊlə/

noun

  1. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts  ( Cola , genus Cola )
    large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts