What is another word for periplaneta?
Pronunciation:
[ pˌɛɹɪplˈanɛtə], [ pˌɛɹɪplˈanɛtə], [ p_ˌɛ_ɹ_ɪ_p_l_ˈa_n_ɛ_t_ə]
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Synonyms for Periplaneta:
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• Genus Periplaneta (noun) • animal (noun) • Other relevant words: (noun)
How to use "Periplaneta" in context?
Periplaneta is a genus of small air-breathing land animals that include the common cockroach and the tropical cockroach, which are native to the Americas.
Both cockroaches and periplaneta have a head that is not attached to the thorax, allowing them to move their head independently. The cockroach antennae are extremely sensitive and are used in navigation and smell. Both cockroaches and periplaneta have six legs and a pair of wings.
Holonyms for Periplaneta:
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animal
blattidae, Family Blattidae.
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animal
Hyponym for Periplaneta:
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arthropod genus.
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animal
Meronym for Periplaneta:
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