Word: arachnids
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
rach
nids
Definition: Plural of arachnid; air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs
Morphemes:
Affix: arachnid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἀράχνη
Language: grc
Decoded: arakhne
Meaning: spider
Affix: -id
Language: en
Decoded: -id
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).