palmetto bug

短语

词形变化

palmetto bugs 复数 palmetto bugs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Florida woods cockroach (Eurycotis floridana).

  2. 2.

    Any cockroach (order Blattodea), but especially an American cockroach (Periplaneta americana).

词源

So called because they are often found on palmetto trees in the American South.

来源：wiktionary