Word: halfcocks
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: half
cocks
Definition: Third-person singular of halfcock. The position when the cock of a gun as at the first notch.
Morphemes:
Affix: half
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Consisting of a half (½, 50%).
Affix: cock
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: coque
Language: fro
Decoded: coque
Meaning: a type of small boat
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the third-person singular indicative present tense of verbs.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -es
Language: enm
Decoded: -es
Meaning: third person singular ending of verbs