Word: cocoons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: co
coons
Definition: Plural of cocoon; silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs
Morphemes:
Affix: cocoon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, the pupa.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: cocon
Language: fr
Decoded: cocon
PoS: Noun
Meaning: cocoon
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).