cockroach

US /ˈkɑːk.roʊtʃ/
UK /ˈkɑːk.roʊtʃ/
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cucaracha

a nocturnal insect of the order Blattodea, typically having a flattened oval body and long antennae, active as a scavenger and household pest.

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I saw a cockroach scuttling across the kitchen floor.
Vi una cucaracha correteando por el suelo de la cocina.
Exterminators were called to deal with the cockroach infestation.
Se llamó a los exterminadores para lidiar con la infestación de cucarachas.