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▸ noun: Any fish of species in the genus Rutilus, especially:
▸ noun: A common roach (Rutilus rutilus)
▸ noun: A California roach, of the monotypic genus Hesperoleucus
▸ noun: (US) A cockroach.
▸ noun: (US, slang, smoking) The butt of a marijuana cigarette.
▸ noun: (US, slang, smoking) An entire marijuana cigarette, blunt, or joint.
▸ noun: (UK, slang, smoking) The filter of a rolled cigarette or joint, made from card or paper.
▸ noun: (nautical) Sail material that forms a concave curve rather than straight leech (aft edge) of a sail to increase the sail area over that of a simple triangular sail.
▸ noun: A haircut or a similar-looking kind of headdress worn by some of the indigenous peoples of North America, often red.
▸ verb: (transitive) To cut or shave off the mane of a horse so that the remaining hair stands up on the neck.
▸ verb: (transitive, by extension) To cut a person's hair so that it stands straight up.
▸ noun: (UK, obsolete, mining) A bed or stratum of some mineral.
▸ noun: (UK, regional) Gritty or coarse rock; especially Portland stone or similar limestone.
▸ noun: A surname.
▸ noun: A surname from Anglo-Norman [in turn from Norman, in turn from Old French]
▸ noun: A surname from placenames
▸ noun: A placename
▸ noun: A rivers in the United Kingdom
▸ noun: The River Roach, a river in Essex, England, which is a stream before becoming a tidal river and joining the River Crouch.
▸ noun: A places and rivers in the United States
▸ noun: A short river in Piscataquis County, Maine, which flows into Moosehead Lake.
▸ noun: A short river in Virginia, a tributary of the Rivanna River.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Camden County, Missouri.
▸ noun: A ghost town in Clark County, Nevada.
▸ noun: An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia.
▸ noun: Alternative spelling of Roch, the River Roch or Roach, A river in Greater Manchester, England. Roach appears to be mainly an older spelling. [A river in Greater Manchester, England, which joins the River Irwell.]
Similar:
cockroach,
rutilus rutilus,
cyprinid,
cypriniform,
cyprinoid,
rockfish,
cyprinodontoid,
cyprinodont,
cyprinodontine,
cyprinodontid,
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Types:
German roach,
American roach,
wood roach,
brown-banded roach,
smoky brown roach,
oriental roach,
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