Word: keepnets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: keep
nets
Definition: Plural of keepnet. A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.
Morphemes:
Affix: keep
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To hold or be held in a state.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: kepen
Language: enm
Decoded: kepen
Meaning: to keep, guard, look after, watch
Affix: net
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A device made from such mesh, used for catching fish, butterflies, etc.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.