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BLATTELLA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Small cockroaches

Synonyms:

Blattella; genus Blattella

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Blattella" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Blattella"):

Blattella germanica; Croton bug; crotonbug; German cockroach; water bug (small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest)

Holonyms ("Blattella" is a member of...):

Blattidae; family Blattidae (domestic cockroaches)

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