Word: eurypterid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: eu
ryp
ter
id
Definition: A large, prehistoric, carnivorous arthropod, of the class †Eurypterida, thought to be one of the first animals to venture onto land.
Morphemes:
Affix: eury-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: wide, broad
Etymology Compounds: Affix: εὐρύς
Language: grc
Decoded: eurus
Meaning: wide
Affix: -pter
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: wing
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πτερόν
Language: grc
Decoded: pteron
Meaning: wing
Affix: -id
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming common names of members of a taxon which has a name ending in -idae.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ide
Language: fr
Decoded: -ide
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Any of a group of related compounds - azide, polysaccharide, glycoside.