Word: bollworms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: boll
worms
Definition: Plural of bollworm; any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
Morphemes:
Affix: boll
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To form a boll or seed vessel; to go to seed.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bolle
Language: enm
Decoded: bolle
Meaning: pod; shell
Affix: worm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.