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Giant cockroach

British pronunciation/dʒˈaɪənt kˈɒkɹəʊtʃ/
American pronunciation/dʒˈaɪənt kˈɑːkɹoʊtʃ/
Giant cockroach
[NOUN]
1

a larger-sized species of cockroach, known for its size exceeding that of common household cockroaches

synonyms : blaberid
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giant cockroach definition and meaning

What is "giant cockroach"?

Giant cockroach refers to large-sized cockroaches belonging to various species within Blattodea. These cockroaches can grow significantly larger in size compared to common household cockroaches. Some examples include the Madagascar hissing cockroach and the Australian giant burrowing cockroach. Giant cockroaches are typically found in tropical or subtropical regions and have unique characteristics. Despite their intimidating size, many species of giant cockroaches have not considered pests and may play ecological roles, such as decomposers or prey for other animals.

Examples
1Except for the fact that Snake Island totally has giant cockroaches and terrifying locusts.
2he's turned into a giant cockroach And the first thing that goes through his mind is funnily enough "How am I going to get to work?"
3Okay, so, Snake Island has deadly snakes and that's horrifying, and it has non-deadly snakes that are still sort of horrifying, but at least it doesn't also have giant cockroaches and terrifying locusts or anything.
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