Word: woodlouse
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wood
louse
Definition: Any of the terrestrial isopod crustaceans of suborder Oniscidea, which have a rigid, segmented exoskeleton, often being capable of rolling into a ball, and feed only on dead plant matter, usually living in damp, dark places, such as under stones or bark.
Morphemes:
Affix: wood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A peckerwood; bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
Affix: louse
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.