English noun: pica | |||
1. | pica (state) an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently | ||
Broader (hypernym) | eating disorder | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | geophagia, geophagy | ||
2. | pica (quantity) a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing | ||
Synonyms | em, pica em | ||
Broader (hypernym) | linear measure, linear unit | ||
Part holonym | en, nut, point | ||
Part meronym | in, inch | ||
3. | Pica (animal) magpies | ||
Synonyms | genus Pica | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bird genus | ||
Member holonym | magpie | ||
Member meronym | Corvidae, family Corvidae | ||