Word: ivorybills
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: i
vo
ry
bills
Definition: Plural of ivorybill; large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill; nearly extinct
Morphemes:
Affix: ivory
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something made from or resembling ivory.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ebur
Language: la
Decoded: ebur
PoS: Noun
Meaning: a thing made of ivory.
Affix: -eus
Language: la
Decoded: -eus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, and so to nominally indicate the source of an attribute.
Affix: bill
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The bell, or boom, of the bittern; relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).