cockroach
US /ˈkɑːk.roʊtʃ/
UK /ˈkɑːk.roʊtʃ/
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kakkerlak
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.
Ik zag een kakkerlak over de keukenvloer rennen.
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Exterminators were called to deal with the cockroach infestation.
Ongediertebestrijders werden ingeschakeld om de kakkerlakkenplaag aan te pakken.