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(kok′rōch′) noun
Any of a large group of swift–running, chiefly nocturnal insects (families Blattidae and Phyllodromidae) of world–wide distribution, having flat, oval, variously colored bodies, biting mouth parts, and a typically offensive odor, including such household pests as the Croton bug, the dark–brown Oriental cockroach (Blatta orientalis) and the large, winged American cockroach (Periplaneta americana). For illustration see INSECTS (injurious). [<Sp. cucaracha]

Most often used phrases:

american cockroach
hissing cockroach
cockroach wasp
cockroach periplaneta
giant cockroach
oriental cockroach
cockroach hamilton
emerald cockroach
dontrell cockroach
cockroach named
cockroach people
cockroach cartoon
king cockroach
head cockroach
newspaper cockroach

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