"oriental cockroach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: oriental cockroaches [plural]
Etymology: From the taxonomic name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} oriental cockroach (plural oriental cockroaches)
  1. A large, mostly flightless species of cockroach (Blatta orientalis), found in association with humans worldwide. Categories (lifeform): Cockroaches Synonyms: water bug, black beetle
    Sense id: en-oriental_cockroach-en-noun-7P8bBEd9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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