Word: demosponges
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: de
mo
spon
ges
Definition: Plural of demosponge. A sponge of the class Demospongiae, having skeletons made of spongin fibres.
Morphemes:
Affix: demosponge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sponge of the class Demospongiae, having skeletons made of spongin fibres.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: δῆμος
Language: grc
Decoded: demos
Meaning: common people
Affix: sponge
Language: en
Decoded: sponge
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any sponge-like substance.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).