Word: rhynchosaur
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: rhyn
cho
saur
Definition: Any of several diapsid reptiles, of order Rhynchosauria, from the Triassic period
Morphemes:
Affix: rhyncho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Concerning the beak or snout.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ῥύγχος
Language: grc
Decoded: Rugkhos
Meaning: snout
Affix: -saur
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used in the common names of extinct reptilian creatures such as dinosaurs
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σαῦρος
Language: grc
Decoded: sauros
Meaning: lizard, reptile