oriental roach

noun

oriental cockroach

Similar
oriental cockroachAsiatic cockroachblackbeetleBlatta orientalis

Meanings

nounoriental roach (plural oriental roaches)

plural oriental roaches

Synonyms & antonyms

noundark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution

Similar
oriental cockroachAsiatic cockroachblackbeetleBlatta orientalis

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APA

oriental roach. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oriental%20roach

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“oriental roach.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oriental%20roach. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oriental roach,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oriental%20roach.

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