English dictionary

cockroach

/'k/A/k,r/oU//tS/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests

noun.animal

Synonyms roach

Source: WordNet 3.0
An orthopterous insect of the genus <i>Blatta</i>, and allied genera.

noun

Source: webster1913