Word: gillnets
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: gill
nets
Definition: Third-person singular of gillnet. A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.
Morphemes:
Affix: gill
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To catch (a fish) in a gillnet.
Affix: net
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To catch by means of a net.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs