Word: phylums
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: phy
lums
Definition: Plural of phylum; the major taxonomic group of animals and plants; contains classes
Morphemes:
Affix: phylum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rank in the classification of organisms, below kingdom and above class; also called a divisio or a division, especially in describing plants; a taxon at that rank
Etymology Compounds: Affix: φῦλον
Language: grc
Decoded: phulon
Meaning: tribe, race
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.