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roach vs Australian cockroach

Australian cockroach vs roach

roach and Australian cockroach both are nouns.

roach is a verb but Australian cockroach is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roach Yes No Yes No
Australian cockroach Yes No No No
As nouns, Australian cockroach is a hyponym of roach; that is, Australian cockroach is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than roach:
  • roach: any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
  • Australian cockroach: widely distributed in warm countries
roach (noun) Australian cockroach (noun)
any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests widely distributed in warm countries
European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
the butt of a marijuana cigarette
street names for flunitrazepam
a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
roach (verb) Australian cockroach (verb)
cut the mane off (a horse)
comb (hair) into a roach
Difference between roach and Australian cockroach

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