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Cockroach vs Cockroachlike - What's the difference?

cockroach | cockroachlike |

As a noun cockroach

is a black or brown straight-winged insect of the order blattodea .

As an adjective cockroachlike is

resembling or characteristic of a cockroach.

cockroach

English

(wikipedia cockroach)

Noun

(es)
  • A black or brown straight-winged insect of the order Blattodea .
  • (offensive, slang) An unhygienic person or a member of a group of people regarded as unhygienic or rapidly procreating.

    • Synonyms

    * (black or brown insect) roach (US)

    cockroachlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a cockroach.