| 单词 | roach |
| 释义 | roach roach1 /rohch/, n. 1. a cockroach. 2. Slang. the butt of a marijuana cigarette. [1830-40, Amer.; 1940-45, Amer. for def. 2; short form of COCKROACH] roach2 /rohch/, n. , pl. roaches, (esp. collectively) roach. 1. a European freshwater fish, Rutilus rutilus, of the carp family. 2. any of various similar fishes, as the golden shiner. 3. a freshwater sunfish of the genus Lepomis, found in eastern North America. [1275-1325; ME roche < OF < ?] roach3 /rohch/, n. 1. Naut. a. the upward curve at the foot of a square sail. b. (loosely) a convexity given to any of the edges of a sail; round. 2. hair combed up from the forehead or temples in a roll or high curve. v.t. 3. to clip or cut off (the mane of a horse); hog. 4. to comb (hair) into a roach. [1785-95; orig. uncert.] |
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