Word: sawfly
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: saw
fly
Definition: Any of various flying insects of the suborder Symphyta whose ovipositor is long and often serrated and is used to cut into plants to lay eggs.
Morphemes:
Affix: saw
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
Affix: fly
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called .