crotonbug

/ˈkroʊtənˌbʌɡ/
noun
  1. Variant spelling of 'croton bug'; a small, light brown cockroach common in homes.
    • Crotonbugs are hard to eliminate without professional help.
    • The old house had a problem with crotonbugs in the pantry.
    • I saw a crotonbug behind the refrigerator last night.
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