Word: hairballs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hair
balls
Definition: Plural of hairball; a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur)
Morphemes:
Affix: hair
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Haircloth; a hair shirt.
Affix: ball
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bal
Language: fr
Decoded: bal
PoS: Noun
Meaning: dance party, ball
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.