"headroach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: headroaches [plural]
Etymology: From head + roach. Etymology templates: {{com|en|head|roach}} head + roach Head templates: {{en-noun}} headroach (plural headroaches)
  1. Synonym of roach (“kind of headdress worn by some indigenous peoples of North American”) Synonyms: roach [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-headroach-en-noun-AH1hDZJ3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1975, Lew Blockcoski, edited by Kenneth Rosen, Voices of the Rainbow, paperback edition, New York: The Viking Press, published 1980, →ISBN, Reservation Special, page 168:",
          "text": "Aiming his one-eyed magic / he frames headroaches and cockroaches.",
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        }
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        }
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  ],
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