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roaching

/rəʊtʃɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does roaching mean?

verb

To move or walk with a low, crouching gait, typically with the back arched and the head down, often in a threatening or aggressive manner.

Example

"The dog began to roach across the room, its hackles raised."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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