Roach

Meaning

Noun

●

In Leuciscine fish:

Certain members of

family Cyprinidae, including:

Any

of

in the

Rutilus, especially:

Any

of

in the

Rutilus, especially

Any

of

in the

Rutilus, especially:;A common

(Rutilus rutilus)

A California

, of the

Hesperoleucus

●

In American English & Cockroaches:

A cockroach.

●

In American English & Smoking:

The

of a

cigarette.

●

In American English & Smoking:

An

marijuana cigarette

,

, or joint.

●

In British English & Smoking:

The

of a

or

, made from

or paper.

●

In Nautical:

Sail

that

a

(aft

) of a

to increase the

area over that of a

.

●

In Headwear:

A

or a similar-looking

by some of the

of North America, often red.

●

In British English & Mining:

A

or

of some mineral.

●

In British English & Regional English:

Gritty or

; especially Portland

or

limestone.

Verb

●

To

or

off the

of a

so that the

on the neck.

●

To

a person's

so that it

up.

Name

●

A surname.

A

from Anglo-Norman [

from Norman,

from Old French]

A

from Anglo-Norman

A

from placenames

●

A placename

A

in the United Kingdom

The River Roach, a

in Essex, England, which is a

before becoming a

and

the River Crouch.

●

A placename

A

in the United Kingdom

Alternative

of Roch, the River Roch or Roach, A

in Greater Manchester, England. Roach

to be

an

.

●

A placename

A

and

in the United States

A

in Piscataquis County, Maine, which

into Moosehead Lake.

●

A placename

A

and

in the United States

A

in Virginia, a

of the Rivanna River.

●

A placename

A

and

in the United States

An

in Camden County, Missouri.

●

A placename

A

and

in the United States

A

in Clark County, Nevada.

●

A placename

A

and

in the United States

An

in Cabell County, West Virginia.

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