Word: paystreak
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pay
streak
Definition: A stratum of oil sand thick enough to make a well pay.
Morphemes:
Affix: pay
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cover (the bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc.) with tar or pitch, or a waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc; to smear.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: picare
Language: la
Decoded: picare
Meaning: to pitch
Affix: streak
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A strake; thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship