Word: friarbirds
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fri
ar
birds
Definition: Plural of friarbird. Any of several species of large Australian honeyeaters in the genus Philemon.
Morphemes:
Affix: friar
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: frāter
Language: la
Decoded: frater
Meaning: brother
Affix: bird
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A member of the class of animals Aves in the phylum Chordata, characterized by being warm-blooded, having feathers and wings usually capable of flight, having a beaked mouth, and laying eggs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).