Word: phasmids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phas
mids
Definition: Plural of phasmid; large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
Morphemes:
Affix: phasmid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any insect of the order Phasmida: a leaf insect or walking stick (stick insect).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: phasma
Language: la
Decoded: phasma
Meaning: apparition, specter, phantom
Affix: -id
Language: en
Decoded: -id
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).