Word: camelback
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cam
el
back
Definition: A railway locomotive that has its cab in the middle as opposed to at the end.
Morphemes:
Affix: camel
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Loaded vessels lashed tightly, one on each side of another vessel, and then emptied to reduce the draught of the ship in the middle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: camēlus
Language: la
Decoded: camelus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A camel
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The roof of a horizontal underground passage.