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roachlike

roachlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a roach (insect).

Adjective

roachlike (comparative more roachlike, superlative most roachlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a roach (insect).

Forms of roachlike

comparativemore roachlike
superlativemost roachlike

Origin of roachlike

From roach + -like.

Questions about roachlike

What does roachlike mean?
Roachlike means resembling or characteristic of a roach (insect).
What part of speech is roachlike?
Roachlike is an adjective.

Words near roachlike in the dictionary

  1. roachicides
  2. roachification
  3. roaching
  4. roaching out
  5. roachless
  6. roachlike
  7. Roachs
  8. roachy
  9. road
  10. road accident
  11. road accidents

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