Word: bushwhacker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bush
whack
er
Definition: A person who lives in the bush, especially as a fugitive; a person who clears woods and bush country.
Morphemes:
Affix: bush
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To branch thickly in the manner of a bush.
Affix: whack
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The backslash. Used erroneously in reference to, or in reading out, the ordinary slash, that is, the punctuation mark /.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.