ALL meanings of cockroach
cock·roach
C c - countable noun cockroach A cockroach is a large brown insect that is sometimes found in warm places or where food is kept. 3
- noun cockroach 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 3
- noun cockroach any of an order (Blattaria) of insects with long antennae and a flat, soft body: some species are common household pests 3
- noun cockroach A beetlelike insect with long antennae and legs, feeding by scavenging. Several tropical species have become established worldwide as pests in homes and food service establishments. 1
- noun cockroach insect 1
- noun cockroach 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. 1
- noun cockroach A black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea. 0
- noun cockroach (Slang) (offensive) An unhygienic person or a member of a group of people regarded as unhygienic or rapidly procreating. 0
- noun cockroach (offensive, slang, ethnic slur, Rwanda) A Tutsi. 0