Word: Colubrinae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: co
lu
bri
nae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic subfamily within the family Colubridae - many common snakes
Morphemes:
Affix: Coluber
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Colubridae - certain racers and whipsnakes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: coluber
Language: la
Decoded: coluber
Meaning: snake, serpent
Affix: -inae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of subfamilies of animals.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -īnae
Language: la
Decoded: -inae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ine; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.