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Definitions of cockroach in various dictionaries:
noun - any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects
Any of numerous oval, flat-bodied insects of the family Blattidae, including several species that are common household pests.
COCKROACH - Cockroaches are insects of the order Blattodea, which also includes termites. About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habit...
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| The closest relative to the termite is this household pest |
| The German type of this ancient household pest is sometimes mistakingly called a waterbug |
| It's bad enough there are jumping & hissing types--does there really have to be one called the true death's head? |
| Creepy crawly insect featured in "Bad Mojo" & "Joe's Apartment" |
| Encarta says this light-sensitive household insect can start to flee from danger within .054 seconds |
| Unlike the German species, the Asian variety of this kitchen insect is actually attracted to light |
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| Any of numerous oval, flat-bodied insects of the family Blattidae, including several species that are common household pests. |
| a beetle-like scavenging insect with long antennae and legs. Several tropical kinds have become established worldwide as household pests. |
| any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects some are domestic pests |
| A beetle-like scavenging insect with long antennae and legs. Several tropical kinds have become established worldwide as household pests. |
| a flat, brown or black insect sometimes found in the home |
| a flat brown or black insect sometimes found in a house |
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Cockroaches are insects of the order Blattodea, which also includes termites. About 30 cockroach species out of 4,600 are associated with human habitats. About four species are well known as pests. * The cockroaches are an ancient group, dating back at least as far as the Carboniferous period, some 320 million years ago. Those early ancestors however lacked the internal ovipositors of modern roaches. Cockroaches are somewhat generalized insects without special adaptations like the sucking mouthparts of aphids and other true bugs; they have chewing mouthparts and are likely among the most primitive of living neopteran insects. They are common and hardy insects, and can tolerate a wide range of environments from Arctic cold to tropical heat. Tropical cockroaches are often much bigger than temperate species, and, contrary to popular belief, extinct cockroach relatives and 'roachoids' such as the Carboniferous Archimylacris and the Permian Apthoroblattina were not as large as the biggest mo |