Word: silverfish
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sil
ver
fish
Definition: Pseudocaranx dentex ( ). Denotes an open endpoint of an interval.
Morphemes:
Affix: silver
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A shiny gray color.
Affix: fish
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A makeshift overlapping longitudinal brace, originally shaped roughly like a fish, used to temporarily repair or extend a spar or mast of a ship.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: fiche
Language: fr
Decoded: fiche
Meaning: peg, mark