Word: mouthbrooders
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mouth
broo
ders
Definition: Plural of mouthbrooder. Any animal that cares for its offspring, either eggs or juveniles, by holding them in its mouth for extended periods of time.
Morphemes:
Affix: mouth
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The crosspiece of a bridle bit, which enters the mouth of an animal.
Affix: brood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The young of any egg-laying creature, especially if produced at the same time.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One who enjoys.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.