Word: meropidan
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: me
rop
i
dan
Definition: Any bird (such as the bee-eaters) of the family Meropidae
Morphemes:
Affix: Merops
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Meropidae
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun
Affix: ὄψ
Language: grc
Decoded: ops
Meaning: voice
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of families of animals.
Affix: -
Language: en
PoS: Symbol
Meaning: The hyphen-minus, a catch-all symbol for certain dash and dash-like characters.