<Table> <Tr> <Th> Term </Th> <Th> Description </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Checkpoint Charlie </Th> <Td> Police checkpoint placed to look for intoxicated drivers, drivers with valid licenses, etc . (alludes to the former border crossing between East and West Berlin). </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Evel Knievel </Th> <Td> Police officer on a motorcycle . (Refers to the popular motorcycle stuntman .) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Gum ball machine / Bubble gum machine </Th> <Td> Police vehicle, especially one with the older - style, dome - shaped red rotating / strobe light commonly mounted on the roof of police cars, which resembles a traditional "penny" gumball machine . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Miss Piggy </Th> <Td> A female police officer . (Refers to the Muppet character, derived from the pejorative term "pig" for police officers .) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Mama bear </Th> <Td> A less derogatory term for a female police officer . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Papa Bear </Th> <Td> Police officer with a CB </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Baby bear </Th> <Td> Rookie police officer </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear in the air </Th> <Td> Police officer in some sort of aircraft . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear </Th> <Td> (See "Smokey" below) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear trap </Th> <Td> RADAR or Speed Trap </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear bite / Invitation </Th> <Td> Speeding ticket </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear's den / Bear cave </Th> <Td> Police station </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear rolling discos </Th> <Td> A speeding police car with its lights flashing . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Blue Light Special </Th> <Td> A police vehicle with its blue strobe lights flashing . (Refers to the popular Kmart sale gimmick .) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Local yokel </Th> <Td> A local city police officer . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> County mounty </Th> <Td> A county sheriff or deputy . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Fox in the hen House </Th> <Td> unmarked police vehicle . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Kojak With a Kodak </Th> <Td> Police Officer running radar . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Bear with ears </Th> <Td> A police officer monitoring the CB airwaves . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Flying doughnut </Th> <Td> A police helicopter . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Chicken coop </Th> <Td> A scale house (truck scale). </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Full grown Bear </Th> <Td> State police trooper </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Smokey </Th> <Td> A police officer (refers to Smokey Bear, known for wearing a campaign hat very similar to that included in many highway patrol uniforms in the United States). (Refers to Smokey and The Bandit movie?) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Wall - to - wall bears </Th> <Td> A large number of police vehicles, especially when on a chase . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Taco Stand </Th> <Td> Border patrol check stations on Mexico--United States border . </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> Term </Th> <Th> Description </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Checkpoint Charlie </Th> <Td> Police checkpoint placed to look for intoxicated drivers, drivers with valid licenses, etc . (alludes to the former border crossing between East and West Berlin). </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Evel Knievel </Th> <Td> Police officer on a motorcycle . (Refers to the popular motorcycle stuntman .) </Td> </Tr>

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