Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crotonbug

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: cro-ton-bug
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest

Synonyms

German cockroach Croton bug water bug Blattella germanica

Questions

What does crotonbug mean?: small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest

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