Word: arachnicide
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
rach
ni
cide
Definition: A substance that kills arachnids.
Morphemes:
Affix: arachnid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀράχνη
Language: grc
Decoded: arakhne
Meaning: spider
Affix: -id
Language: en
Decoded: -id
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
Affix: -cide
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: killing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: caedō
Language: la
Decoded: caedo
Meaning: to cut, hew, kill
Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
Meaning: agent noun