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- noun zoology Any member of the
Blattidae .
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knitandpurl commented on the word blattid
"Oreo held her breath in case she had made a drastic error and had mentioned the roach problem in one of the three buildings in New York that did not have them.
Mrs. Schwartz gave not an eye-narrow, not a lash-flutter. Oreo was reassured that she had not blown her cover through a blattid blunder."
- Oreo by Fran Ross, p 176 of the New Directions paperback
October 7, 2015