Word: saxicolous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sax
ic
o
lous
Definition: Growing on, or living among rocks or stones
Morphemes:
Affix: saxicolous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Growing on, or living among rocks or stones
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saxum
Language: la
Decoded: saxum
Meaning: a rock
Affix: colere
Language: la
Decoded: colere
Meaning: to dwell
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.