English language
Toggle Transcript
pika::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | coney, cony, mouse hare, rock rabbit |
| Type of | gnawing mammal, lagomorph |
| Has types | collared pika, ochotona collaris, ochotona princeps, little chief hare |
Examples of pika
pika
They include the hoary marmot, coyote, pika, black bear and Townsend's chipmunk.
From the thenewstribune.com
When the pile dries, the pika moves the food into its den among boulder crevices.
From the sacbee.com
Because the survival of the pika is directly linked to climate and glaciation.
From the forbes.com
Andrew Smith, a conservation biologist and one of the world's leading pika experts.
From the sciencedaily.com
The rabbit-like American pika is highly sensitive to changes in temperature.
From the latimes.com
A pika sits on a rock at the base of Bald Mountain, in the Uinta Mountains.
From the sltrib.com
The pika mostly dwells in high, rocky mountain slopes in 10 Western states.
From the sltrib.com
And herein lies the reason why we should care about what happens with pika.
From the guardian.co.uk
Fossil remains indicate the pika family is more than 30 million years old.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America
- The pika is a small animal, with short limbs, rounded ears, and short tail. The name pika (archaically spelled pica) is used for any member of the Ochotonidae, a family within the order of lagomorphs, which also includes the Leporidae (rabbits and hares). ...
- Any of several small, furry mammals, similar to guinea pigs, of the family Ochotonidae, from the mountains of North America and Asia
- Guinea-pig size, round ears; rocky slope dweller.
- To pika someone else's test is considered cheating.
- Referring to something or someone held close to the heart; context and subject is important to make it meaningful.
- Peak Integration by Peak Analysis. This is a somewhat contorted acronym, but this name really indicates "High Resolution Analysis" or HR analysis where individual peaks (C3H6 and C2H2O at ~ m/z 42). Details here
