Word: bearbaiting
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: bear
bait
ing
Definition: Present participle of bearbait; alternative form of "bear". Language: en. Bait used to lure bears.
Morphemes:
Affix: bear
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To carry or convey, literally or figuratively.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: beren
Language: enm
Decoded: beren
Meaning: carry, bring forth
Affix: bait
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To attract with bait; to entice.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.