Word: soldierfish
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sol
dier
fish
Definition: Any member of the subfamily Myripristinae of the family Holocentridae of ray-finned fish.
Morphemes:
Affix: soldier
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A red herring (cured kipper with flesh turned red).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: soldarius
Language: ML.
Decoded: soldarius
Meaning: soldier 
Affix: fish
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Class Petromyzontida, the lampreys (no jaw)