English noun: Croton bug | |||
1. | Croton bug (animal) small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest | ||
Synonyms | Blattella germanica, crotonbug, German cockroach, water bug | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cockroach, roach | ||
Member meronym | Blattella, genus Blattella | ||