Word: broodstocks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: brood
stocks
Definition: Plural of broodstock. A group of sexually mature individuals of a cultured species that is kept separate for breeding purposes.
Morphemes:
Affix: brood
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
Affix: stock
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: lineage, family, ancestry.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).