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Definitions for Cockroach
[1] any of numerous orthopterous insects of the family Blattidae, characterized by a flattened body, rapid movements, and nocturnal habits and including several common household pests.
[2] any insect of the suborder Blattodea (or Blattaria ), such as Blatta orientalis (oriental cockroach or black beetle ): order Dictyoptera ., They have an oval flattened body with long antennae and biting mouthparts and are common household pests See also German cockroach, mantis
Words related to Cockroach
tick, vermin, pest, mite, bee, butterfly, gnat, dragonfly, moth, grasshopper, spider, termite, ant, mosquito, beetle, flea, aphid, ladybug, fly, louse
Words nearby Cockroach
cockney, cockney bream, cockneyfy, cockneyism, cockpit, cockroach, cockscomb, cocksfoot, cockshot, cockshut, cockshy
Origin of Cockroach
1615–25; < Spanish cucaracha, of uncertain origin, assimilated by folk etymology to cock1, roach2
Word origin for Cockroach
C17: from Spanish cucaracha, of obscure origin
Synonyms for Cockroach
ant, aphid, bee, beetle, butterfly, dragonfly, flea, fruit fly, gnat, grasshopper, ladybug, mite, mosquito, moth, pest, spider, termite, tick, vermin, arachnid, arthropod, bedbug, bumblebee, cootie, fly, hornet, louse, daddy longlegs, praying mantis, yellowjacket