資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Croton bug \Cro"ton bug`\ (b?g`). [From the Croton water of New
York.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small, active, winged species of cockroach ({Ectobia
Germanica}), the water bug. It is common aboard ships, and in
houses in cities, esp. in those with hot-water pipes.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Croton bug
n : small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from
Europe; a common household pest [syn: {German cockroach},
{crotonbug}, {water bug}, {Blattella germanica}]