Word: Meropidae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: me
ro
pi
dae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Coraciiformes - the bee-eaters
Morphemes:
Affix: Merops
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Meropidae
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μείρομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: meiromai
Meaning: to receive as ones portion
Affix: -ος
Language: grc
Decoded: -os
Meaning: neuter noun
Affix: ὄψ
Language: grc
Decoded: ops
Meaning: voice
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of families of animals.