Word: towboaters
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: tow
boa
ters
Definition: Plural of towboater. Someone who pilots a towboat or generally works on towboats in the entercoastal waterways of the U.S.
Morphemes:
Affix: tow
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something, such as a tugboat, that tows.
Affix: boat
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person whose occupation is (the noun).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.
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.