Word: nightcrawler
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: night
craw
ler
Definition: More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling
Morphemes:
Affix: night
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Nightfall.
Affix: crawl
Language: en
Meaning: to act in a servile manner
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.