Word: sniffer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sniff
er
Definition: A software or hardware tool for intercepting and logging network traffic.
Morphemes:
Affix: sniff
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To intercept and analyse packets of data being transmitted over a network.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.