Word: laybacks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lay
backs
Definition: Plural of layback. A maneuver to scale a vertical crack, by pulling with the arms and jamming the legs underneath, and shuffling up on limb at a time.
Morphemes:
Affix: lay
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To push or force backwards.
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.