roach Synonyms
roach Meaning
roach (n)
a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
the butt of a marijuana cigarette
street names for flunitrazepan
any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
roach (v)
comb (hair) into a roach
cut the mane off (a horse)
roach (n.)
A cockroach.
A European fresh-water fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus rutilus). It is silver-white, with a greenish back.
An American chub (Semotilus bullaris); the fallfish.
The redfin, or shiner.
A convex curve or arch cut in the edge of a sail to prevent chafing, or to secure a better fit.
roach (v. t.)
To cause to arch.
To cut off, as a horse's mane, so that the part left shall stand upright.
roach Sentence Examples
- The roach scurried across the kitchen floor, its antennae twitching nervously.
- I hate cockroaches, those filthy roaches that carry germs and diseases.
- The roach was a resilient creature, surviving even after I stepped on it.
- The apartment was infested with roaches, crawling in and out of every nook and cranny.
- The roach bait did its job, attracting and killing the pesky insects.
- I noticed a large roach on my ceiling, its dark brown body casting a menacing shadow.
- The roach's wings fluttered rapidly as it tried to escape the trap.
- The water roach's long legs allowed it to navigate the bathroom with ease.
- The roach infestation was so severe that I had to call an exterminator.
- I accidentally crushed a roach with my shoe, leaving a disgusting brown smear on the floor.
FAQs About the word roach
a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead, the butt of a marijuana cigarette, street names for flunitrazepan, any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; som
comb-over, bun, ducktail, permanent, hairstyle, haircut, beehive,hairdo, pompadour, coiffure
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The roach scurried across the kitchen floor, its antennae twitching nervously.
I hate cockroaches, those filthy roaches that carry germs and diseases.
The roach was a resilient creature, surviving even after I stepped on it.
The apartment was infested with roaches, crawling in and out of every nook and cranny.
