Word: cocklings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cock
lings
Definition: Plural of cockling; stir up (water) so as to form ripples
Morphemes:
Affix: cockle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: One’s innermost feelings (only in the expression “the cockles of one’s heart”).
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.