Word: inchworms
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: inch
worms
Definition: Plural of inchworm; small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
Morphemes:
Affix: inch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot, or exactly 2. 54centimetres.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: uncia
Language: la
Decoded: uncia
Meaning: twelfth part
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.