Word: fireflies
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fi
re
flies
Definition: Plural of firefly; tropical American click beetle having bright luminous spots
Morphemes:
Affix: fire
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Red coloration in a piece of opal.
Affix: fly
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The butterfly stroke (plural is normally flys)
Affix: -ies
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural forms of nouns endings in consonant-y.