Word: baitcasting
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bait
ca
sting
Definition: A form of casting in which the weight of the bait pulls the fishing line off of the spool (subject to some control by thumb pressure)
Morphemes:
Affix: bait
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
Affix: cast
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An instance of throwing out a fishing line.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Meaning: participial