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{
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"alt": "Pachychilon pictum, Leucos basak",
"word": "Albanian roach"
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"taxonomic": "Rutilus lacustris",
"word": "Black Sea roach"
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"taxonomic": "Scardinius erythrophthalmus",
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"alt": "Hesperoleucus symmetricus",
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"taxonomic": "Rutilus caspicus",
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"Certain members of the fish family Cyprinidae, including:",
"Any fish of species in the genus Rutilus, especially:",
"Any fish of species in the genus Rutilus, especially"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"word": "madrilleta vera"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "擬鯉"
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"roman": "nǐlǐ",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "拟鲤"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"word": "plotice"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "särg"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "särki"
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "gardon"
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"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Plötze"
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"lang": "German",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"neuter"
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"word": "Rotauge"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "bodorka"
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"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "róiste"
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rōchi",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "ローチ"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"roman": "ak balık",
"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"word": "آق بالق"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"feminine"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
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"_dis1": "35 51 13",
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"masculine"
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"word": "leucisco"
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"_dis1": "35 51 13",
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"sense": "Rutilus rutilus",
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"feminine"
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"ipa": "/ɹəʊtʃ/",
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"Received-Pronunciation"
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"ipa": "/ɹoʊt͡ʃ/",
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"taxonomic": "Supella supellectilium",
"word": "brown-banded roach"
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"taxonomic": "Blaptica dubia",
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{
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"word": "kikeroach"
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"taxonomic": "Leucophaea maderae",
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{
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"taxonomic": "Blatta orientalis",
"word": "oriental roach"
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{
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"word": "roach bomb"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "roach clip"
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{
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"word": "roach coach"
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{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "roach fogger"
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{
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"word": "roach killer"
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{
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"word": "roach motel"
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{
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"word": "roach stomper"
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"word": "Turkroach"
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"taxonomic": "Ligia exotica",
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"english": "Cryptocercus",
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"_dis1": "1 67 29 3",
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"masculine"
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"masculine"
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"word": "changa"
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"Mexico",
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{
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{
"_dis1": "1 67 29 3",
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"Peru",
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{
"_dis1": "1 67 29 3",
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"tags": [
"Uruguay",
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"ref": "1749, Rog. Mostyn, “Mineralogy”, in Philosophical Transactions and Collections to the End of the Year, volume II, London: Royal Society, →OCLC, page 379",
"text": "After long Working of this Coal, it was found upon the rising Grounds, that there lay another Roach of Coal, at the Depth of 14 Yards under it",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A bed or stratum of some mineral."
],
"links": [
[
"mining",
"mining#Noun"
]
],
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"(UK, obsolete, mining) A bed or stratum of some mineral."
],
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"en:stratum"
],
"tags": [
"UK",
"obsolete"
],
"topics": [
"business",
"mining"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"British English",
"English terms with quotations",
"Regional English"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1841, C.H. Smith, “Lithology; or Observations on Stone for Building”, in The Surveyor, Engineer, and Architect, →OCLC, page 13",
"text": "The roach, both of the top and bottom beds, is always imperceptibly incorporated with the freestone, which is invariable situated beneath it.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone."
],
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[
"regional",
"regional#English"
],
[
"Portland stone",
"Portland stone"
],
[
"limestone",
"limestone"
]
],
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],
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"UK",
"regional"
]
}
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"ipa": "/ɹəʊtʃ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɹoʊt͡ʃ/",
"tags": [
"US"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊtʃ"
},
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"roach"
],
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