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German cockroach
/dʒˈɜːmən kˈɒkɹəʊtʃ/
/dʒˈɜːmən kˈɑːkɹoʊtʃ/
German cockroach
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tysk kackerlacka
a small and adaptable cockroach species commonly found in human dwellings, known for its rapid reproduction
What is a "German cockroach"?
A German cockroach is a small species of cockroach known for its ability to thrive in human dwellings and reproduce rapidly. It has a light brown to tan coloration and is typically around 1/2 to 5/8 inches in length. The German cockroach is commonly found in kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas where food and water sources are plentiful. It is known for its adaptability and nocturnal behavior, quickly scurrying away when disturbed. German cockroaches are prolific breeders, with each female capable of producing hundreds of offspring in her lifetime.