henroach

H4E1N1R1O1A1C3H4

noun

A female cockroach

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounhenroach (plural henroaches)

plural henroaches

Origin

From hen + roach, from folk etymological understanding of cockroach as cock + roach.

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APA

henroach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henroach

MLA

“henroach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henroach. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “henroach,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/henroach.

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