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    AMERICAN COCKROACH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Large reddish brown free-flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributedplay

    Synonyms:

    American cockroach; Periplaneta americana

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("American cockroach" is a kind of...):

    cockroach; roach (any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests)

    Holonyms ("American cockroach" is a member of...):

    genus Periplaneta; Periplaneta (cosmopolitan genus of large cockroaches)

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