PICA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • eating earth or clay or chalk
   • occurs in some primitive tribes or sometimes in cases of nutritional deficiency
   Synonym(s)
   • geophagia (what does geophagia mean?)
   • geophagy (what does geophagy mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pica is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • eating (what does eating mean?)
   • feeding (what does feeding mean?)
2. Meaning
   • magpies
   Synonym(s)
   • genus Pica (what does genus Pica mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Pica is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • bird genus (what does bird genus mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing
   Synonym(s)
   • em (what does em mean?)
   • pica em (what does pica em mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) pica is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • linear unit (what does linear unit mean?)