Word: creeper
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: creep
er
Definition: A small four-hooked grapnel used to recover objects dropped onto the sea bed.
Morphemes:
Affix: creep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.