Word: zebroid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ze
broid
Definition: Of or pertaining to such a cross.
Morphemes:
Affix: zebra
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "when you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras".)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: equus
Language: la
Decoded: equus
Meaning: horse
Affix: ferus
Language: la
Decoded: ferus
Meaning: wild
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής