pika

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun A pika is a small, short-eared mammal that lives in burrows among the rocky slopes and uplands of Asia and western North America. It is related to rabbits and hares. Usage The word "pika" is used as a countable noun to refer to the animal itself. It is a specific zoological term. * Scientists study how the pika adapts to cold mountain climates. * We heard the high-pitched call o...