4-Letter Words Starting P & Ending A

• small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America

• an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk

• large American feline resembling a lion

• an insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult

• magpies

• an eating disorder, frequent in children, in which non-nutritional objects are eaten persistently

• a linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing

• large burrowing rodent of South America and Central America; highly esteemed as food

• a member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico

• the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Pima

• a humble request for help from someone in authority

• (law) a defendant's answer by a factual matter (as distinguished from a demurrer)

• an answer indicating why a suit should be dismissed

• an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows

• (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered

• port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin

• 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia

• a soldier in the paratroops