Word: dewclaws
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dew
claws
Definition: Plural of dewclaw; a digit – vestigial in some animals – on the foot of many mammals, birds, and reptiles (including some extinct orders, like certain theropods)
Morphemes:
Affix: dewclaw
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vestigial digit, hoof or claw that does not reach the ground.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.