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1. A roll of hair brushed back from the forehead
    
2. The butt of a marijuana cigarette
    
3. [slang] Street name for flunitrazepam
   - R-2 [slang], Mexican valium [slang], rophy [slang], rope [slang], roofy [slang], forget me drug [slang], circle [slang]
    
4. Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects; some are domestic pests
   - cockroach
    
5. European freshwater food fish having a greenish back
   - Rutilus rutilus

1. Comb (hair) into a roach
    
2. Cut the mane off (a horse)

Derived forms: roaching, roaches, roached

Type of: butt, chop off, coif, coiffure, comb, cut off, cyprinid, cyprinid fish, dictyopterous insect, do [informal], flunitrazepam, hair style, hairdo [informal], hairstyle, lop off, Rohypnol, stub

Part of: Blattaria, Blattodea, genus Rutilus, Rutilus, suborder Blattaria, suborder Blattodea

Encyclopedia: Roach, Paul