Word: peltiform
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: pel
ti
form
Definition: shield-like, with the outline nearly circular; peltate
Morphemes:
Affix: pelta
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small shield, especially one of an approximately elliptical form, or crescent-shaped.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πέλτη
Language: grc
Decoded: pelte
Meaning: shield
Affix: -iform
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having the shape or form of; looking like.