Word: Ostreoida
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: o
streoi
da
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic order within the class Bivalvia - many bivalves, including mussels, scallops and the true oysters
Morphemes:
Affix: Ostrea
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Ostreidae - typical
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ostrea
Language: la
Decoded: ostrea
Meaning: oyster, mussel
Affix: -oid
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής
Affix: -a
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to create genus names from proper nouns
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -a
Language: la
Decoded: -a
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: suffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs, adverbs, and combinations thereof, alike