Word: hexacorals
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: he
xa
co
rals
Definition: Plural of hexacoral. Any of the subclass Hexacorallia of water-based organisms formed of colonial polyps generally with sixfold symmetry.
Morphemes:
Affix: hexa-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: six
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hexa-
Language: la
Decoded: hexa-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: hexa-
Affix: coral
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of many species of marine invertebrates in the class Anthozoa, most of which build hard calcium carbonate skeletons and form colonies, or a colony belonging to one of those species.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κοράλλιον
Language: grc
Decoded: korallion
Meaning: coral
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.