Word: caterwauled
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: ca
ter
wauled
Definition: Simple past tense and past participle of caterwaul; utter shrieks, as of cats
Morphemes:
Affix: cat
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
Affix: waul
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To wail, to cry plaintively.
Affix: -ed
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.