Roach

What do we mean by roach?

A roll of hair brushed up from the forehead or temple. noun

A hairstyle especially among certain Native American peoples in which the head is shaved except for a strip from front to back across the top. noun

An outward curve in the leech of a fore-and-aft sail. noun

To brush (hair) in a roach. transitive verb

To shave (the mane of a horse) to a short bristle. transitive verb

An edible freshwater cyprinid fish (Rutilus rutilus) of northern Europe. noun

Any of various similar fishes, such as some North American freshwater sunfishes. noun

A cockroach. noun

The butt of a marijuana cigarette. noun

The redfin, Rutilus rutilus, a common European shiner or minnow of the family Cyprinidæ. noun

To cause to stand up or arch; make projecting or convex: as, his hair was roached up over his forehead.

To cut short so as to cause to stand up straight; hog: said of horses' manes.

A cockroach. noun

To make hard like a rock.

A rock. noun

Refuse gritty stone. noun

In England, a shell limestone occurring at the top of the Portland Stone or Portlandian on the Isle of Portland. noun

A common cyprinoid fish of Europe, Leuciscus rutilus. noun

In the United States, one of many different fishes like or mistaken for the roach, as some sunfish of the genus Lepomis or Pomotis; noun

The spot or lafayette noun

Certain members of the fish family Cyprinidae, including:

Words that are spelled similarly to roach:
roach, reach, coach, broach, poach, loach, rach, rotch, ruach, roath, proach, roch, rouch, noach, rosch, roac, oach, roace.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word roach:
tench, bream, dace, cockroach, chub, perch, quinlan, carp, mingus, crayfish, rudd, laurel, eel, culver, pike, charley, quintet, hardy, papa, mgm, hal, motel, gang, trout, shorts, sonny, shipyard, chester, shipbuilding, pond, stan, lloyd, harold, drummer, sacramento, powell, max, charlie, boxing, sons, drums, parker, jazz, our, silent, chase, yard, anthony, contracts, fish, jimmy, trio, davis, studio.

Words that rhyme with roach:
approach, coach, reproach, broach, encroach, poach, brooch, cockroach, loach, roche, stagecoach, caroche, trolley coach, german cockroach, hackney coach, doetsch, slip coach, football coach, hockey coach, asiatic cockroach, basketball coach, baseball coach, landing approach, line coach, goetsch, tennis coach, american cockroach, oriental cockroach, australian cockroach, giant cockroach, roache, batting coach, pitching coach.

Adjectives that are often used to describe roach:
large, small, german, american, good, big, oriental, dead, little, young, old, caspian, few, black, fine, common, juvenile, largest, huge, true, live, depaoli, heavy, australian, giant, fat, brown, pound, sized, tiny, female, red, late, porcupine, biggest, pink, occasional, larger, finned, ordinary, adult, silvery, smaller, winged, wild, male, indignant, siberian, banded, easy, blue, domestic, bright, legendary, inch, bleak, shy, post, fractional, splendid, wood, nice, viviparous, overturned, hooked, finest, fierce, headless, called, indifferent, quarter.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective roach:
fishing, clip, powder, clips, spray, motel, poison, killer, control, coach, fisher, population, fishers, traps, headdress, powders, problem, swim, tackle, rod, infestation, back, higgins, eggs, paste, pole, motels, mgm, hook, bait, populations, trap, intestines, americana, angler, fry, fishermen, holder, poisons, spreader, bite, cryptocercus, alum, sprays, anglers, fisherman, crawl, droppings, family, feed, smith, infestations, hooks, headdresses, species, swims, cardiaca, muscle, punctulatus, baits, coaches, die, angling, clasp, larvae, rush, nightmare, segment, fish, breed, hole, testimony, backs, naiant, legs, spawn, hotel, playing, bomb, tablets, meat, periplaneta, retina, play, bask, ranges, pathe, itch, combs, gyms, scurry, float, hemocytes, antennae, dace.

Consonant match to roach:
reach, rich, wretch, ruche, retch, rouche, roche, ratch, riche, rache, rach, ritch, rotche, ruch, rauch, rouch, raiche, roache, racz, reeche.

Words that sound like roach:
roach, roche, roache, rich, reach, wretch, rach, retch, ritch, riche, ruch, rouch, ratch, rauch, reech, raiche, rotch, roesch, racz, roee, rose, roll, rage, row, role, ridge, rash, arose, rouge, ro, raj, rove, roe, rote, brooch, rol, rish, broach, roa, roan, rone, rowe, rho, rosh, roes, rown, resh, rch, rolle, rhone, roat, rocher, roke, roush, orig, roel, roque, rodge, rouges, roh, rowl, rege, roq, rej, radge, rouche, roce, roosh, rausch, roached, roen, proach, roane, roak, reaux, resch, rothe, rohe, raje, risch, rasch, rhos, caroche, rheault, aroa, roanne, raasch, roell, rohl, rosch, rehg, reisz, rasche, reusch, rohs, raash, reau, reisch, rooah, roture.