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cockroach meaning in Bengali

তেলাপোকা telapōka

UK/ˈkɒkɹəʊt͡ʃ//ˈkɑkɹoʊt͡ʃ/

cockroach in Bengali: তেলাপোকা (telapōka), আরশুলা (arśula). In English, cockroach means any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.

Bengali words for cockroach

type of insect
তেলাপোকা telapōka, আরশুলা arśula

English meaning of cockroach

  1. noun Any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.
  2. noun Term of abuse.
  3. noun A person or a member of a group of people regarded as undesirable and rapidly procreating.
  4. noun A person from New South Wales.

Full definition of cockroach

cockroach in a sentence

  • I want a divorce, you cockroach!
  • During the Rwandan genocide, Hutu genocidaires labelled Tutsis as cockroaches and called for their extermination.

Synonyms of cockroach

cockroach in other languages

Questions about cockroach in Bengali

What is the meaning of cockroach in Bengali?
Cockroach in Bengali is তেলাপোকা (telapōka), আরশুলা (arśula).
cockroach এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Cockroach: তেলাপোকা (telapōka), আরশুলা (arśula).
What does cockroach mean in English?
Cockroach means any black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea that is not a termite.

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