cockroach
n. கரப்பான் பூச்சி.
Cock"roach, n. Etym: [Sp. cucaracha.] (Zoöl.) Defn: An orthopterus insect of the genus Blatta, and allied genera. Note: The species are numerous, especially in hot countries. Those most commonly infesting houses in Europe and North America are Blatta orientalis, a large species often called black beetle, and the Croton bug (Ectobia Germanica).