Word: woodcreepers
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wood
cree
pers
Definition: Plural of woodcreeper; any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers
Morphemes:
Affix: wood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A peckerwood; bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
Affix: creep
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The movement of something that creeps (like worms or snails)
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.