Word: shieldback
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shield
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Definition: Any of various katydids with a shield-like pronotum.
Morphemes:
Affix: shield
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shape like that of a shield; usually, an inverted triangle with sides that curve inward to form a pointed bottom, commonly used for police identifications and company logos.
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Among leather dealers, one of the thickest and stoutest tanned hides.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bac
Language: fr
Decoded: bac
PoS: Noun
Meaning: vat