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Look up: pika

  1. pika
    [n] - small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Pika
    Pi'ka noun (Zoology) Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys , resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains of Asia and America. Called also calling hare , and crying hare . See Chief hare .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/87

  3. pika
    <zoology> Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys, resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains of Asia and America. ... Synonym: calling hare, and crying hare. See Chief hare. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. pika
    mouse hare noun small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Pika
    • (n.) Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys, resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains of Asia and America. Called also calling hare, and crying hare. See Chief hare.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. pika
    small short-legged and virtually tailless egg-shaped mammal found in the mountains of western North America and much of Asia. Despite their small ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/67

  7. Pika
    Pika is a Hawaiian boy name. The meaning of the name is `Rock` The name Pika doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Pika seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Pika

  8. pika
    pika (pī'ku) , short-haired mammal related to rabbits and hares, also called mouse hare and rock rabbit. Pikas live above the timber line in the mountains of N Asia and W North America. The pika differs from the rabbit in that its body is smaller and the ears on its blunt head are shorter;...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08390

  9. pika
    Any small mammal of the family Ochotonidae, belonging to the order Lagomorpha (rabbits and hares). The single genus Ochotona contains about 15 species, most of which live in mountainous regions of Asia, although two species are native to North America. Pikas have short, rounded ears, and most species are about 20 cm/8 in long...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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