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Thesaurus: pika

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.

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  1. 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.
  2. n. small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
  3. 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.
  4. Any one of several species of rodents of the genus Lagomys,resembling small tailless rabbits. They inhabit the high mountains ofAsia and America. Called also calling hare, and crying hare. SeeChief hare.
  5. n:100 n. small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America