Word: cockscomb
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cocks
comb
Definition: A red cap once worn by court jesters
Morphemes:
Affix: cock
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A boastful tilt of one's head or hat.
Affix: -s-
Language: en
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Genitival interfix used to link elements in some compounds, equivalent to the possessive clitic -'s.
Affix: comb
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A former, commonly cone-shaped, used in hat manufacturing for hardening soft fibre.