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"text": "Seeing the trip cord of a bouncing Betty nearby gave us cold chills, and we moved all the more slowly through the woods."
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"A cord, line, lanyard, or wire that, when pulled, mechanically activates a device."
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"word": "land mine"
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"word": "tripline"
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"word": "tripwire"
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"A type of electrical extension cord: see pad."
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