Yes, "cockroach" is a common noun. It refers to a general category of insects belonging to the order Blattodea, rather than a specific individual or proper name. Common nouns like "cockroach" are used to describe general items or concepts, as opposed to proper nouns, which name specific entities.
The plural form of the noun cockroach is cockroaches.
There are 4,500 different species of cockroach with 30 being common household pest. Every species of cockroach belongs to the insecta genus.
In North Carolina, the most common cockroach species include the American cockroach, German cockroach, and Oriental cockroach. The American cockroach is large and typically found in basements and sewers, while the German cockroach is smaller and often found in kitchens and bathrooms. The Oriental cockroach prefers cooler, damp areas. These species thrive in warm, humid conditions, making NC's climate conducive to their proliferation.
There are many species of cockroach..German, brown, and brown banded are just a few.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. The appositive can be a short or long combination of words. Look at these examples:The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large, hairy-legged cockroach that has spied my bowl of oatmeal, is crawling across the kitchen table.
An appositive is a noun or noun phrase that renames another noun right beside it. The appositive can be a short or long combination of words. Look at these examples:The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large, hairy-legged cockroach that has spied my bowl of oatmeal, is crawling across the kitchen table.
hissing cockroach
The Latin feminine noun blatta means a cockroach or a moth.
Nominative in Apposition is just another way of saying an Appositive. An appositive is a noun or noun phrasethat renames another noun right beside it. The appositive can be a short or long combination of words. Look at these examples:The insect, a cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large cockroach with hairy legs, is crawling across the kitchen table.The insect, a large, hairy-legged cockroach that has spied my bowl of oatmeal, is crawling across the kitchen table.
Madagascar hissing cockroach
Common noun
common