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roach

noun

  1. cockroach
  2. Slang the butt of a marijuana cigarette

noun pl. roach or roaches

  1. either of two N European freshwater cyprinoid fishes (genus Rutilus)
  2. any of various similar American fishes, as the California minnow (Hesperoleucus symmetricus)

transitive verb

  1. ☆ to brush (a person's hair) so that it arches over into a roll
  2. ☆ to cut (a horse's mane) so that it stands up

noun

  1. ☆ hair or a mane brushed or cut by roaching
  2. the curved edge of a sail

See roach in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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