Noun
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European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
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Rutilus rutilus |
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cyprinid,
cyprinid fish soft-finned mainly freshwater fishes typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales
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a roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
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coiffure,
hair style,
hairdo,
hairstyle,
coif the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair)
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the butt of a marijuana cigarette
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any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
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cockroach |
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dictyopterous insect cockroaches and mantids
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blattaria,
blattodea,
suborder blattaria,
suborder blattodea cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
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asiatic cockroach,
blackbeetle,
blatta orientalis,
oriental cockroach,
oriental roach dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
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american cockroach,
periplaneta americana large reddish brown free-flying cockroach originally from southern United States but now widely distributed
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australian cockroach,
periplaneta australasiae widely distributed in warm countries
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blattella germanica,
croton bug,
crotonbug,
german cockroach,
water bug small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest
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street names for flunitrazepan
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R-2,
Mexican valium,
rophy,
rope,
roofy,
forget me drug,
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Verb
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| roach -
comb (hair) into a roach
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comb smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb; "comb your hair before dinner"; "comb the wool"
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| roach -
cut the mane off (a horse)
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chop off,
lop off,
cut off remove by or as if by cutting; "cut off the ear"; "lop off the dead branch"
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