Word: cobbing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cob
bing
Definition: an unofficial form of punishment among the crew involving blows to the buttocks from a piece of wood
Morphemes:
Affix: cob
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A punishment consisting of blows inflicted on the buttocks with a strap or a flat piece of wood.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.