Word: limpets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lim
pets
Definition: Plural of limpet; any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
Morphemes:
Affix: limpet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small mollusc, of the family Patellidae with a conical shell found clinging to rocks in the intertidal zones of rocky shores.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lambō
Language: la
Decoded: lambo
Meaning: I lick, lap
Affix: petra
Language: la
Decoded: petra
Meaning: stone, rock
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).