Word: mauling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mau
ling
Definition: An instance of something being mauled.
Morphemes:
Affix: maul
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To savage; to cause serious physical wounds .
Etymology Compounds: Affix: malleus
Language: la
Decoded: malleus
Meaning: hammer
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.