Calico facts for kids

Calico may mean:

Textiles

• Calico (textile), a plain-woven cotton textile

Animals

• Calico butterfly
• Calico cat
• Calico goldfish
• Calico grouper
• Calico Pennant, a dragonfly

People

• Calico Cooper (born 1981), American actress and the daughter of rock and roll musician Alice Cooper
• Calico Jack Rackham (1682–1720), English pirate captain in the early 18th century
• Tyrone Calico (born 1980), American football wide receiver

Places

• Calico Mountains (California)
  • Calico Ghost Town
  • Calico Peaks
  • Calico Early Man Site
• Calico Mountains (Nevada)
  • Calico Mountains Wilderness
• Calico Mills
• Calico Rock, Arkansas, a city in Izard County, United States

Images for kids

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  The weave of calico sample from a shopping bag shown against a centimetre scale.

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  Sample of calico printed with a six-colour machine by Walter Crum & Co., from Frederick Crace Calvert, Dyeing and Calico Printing (1878).

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  Calico printing

See also

In Spanish: Calicó para niños