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cockroach

English

Etymology

From Spanish cucaracha (woodlouse), from cuca (butterfly caterpillars), of onomatopoeic origin; see also Greek ?????? (kókkux) and Late Latin cucus. Influenced, via folk etymology, by cock and roach. Doublet of cucaracha.

Pronunciation

Noun

cockroach (plural cockroaches)

  1. A black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea.
    Synonym: (US) roach
  2. (slang, offensive) A person or a member of a group of people regarded as undesirable and rapidly procreating.
  3. (offensive, slang, ethnic slur, Rwanda) A Tutsi.
  4. (Australia, slang, derogatory, humorous) A person from New South Wales.
  5. (Australia, slang, obsolete) A hard lump of brown sugar.

Derived terms

  • roach

Translations

Further reading

  • cockroach on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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scorpions

English

Noun

scorpions

  1. plural of scorpion

French

Noun

scorpions m

  1. plural of scorpion

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