Word: porpoise
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: por
poise
Definition: Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.
Morphemes:
Affix: porpoise
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: porcus
Language: la
Decoded: porcus
Meaning: pig
Affix: piscis
Language: la
Decoded: piscis
Meaning: fish