Word: Culicoides
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: cu
li
coides
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Ceratopogonidae - bloodsucking midges of which some are intermediate hosts of filarial parasites
Morphemes:
Affix: Culicoides
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Ceratopogonidae - bloodsucking midges of which some are intermediate hosts of filarial parasites
Etymology Compounds: Affix: culex
Language: la
Decoded: culex
Meaning: gnat, midge
Affix: -o-
Language: la
Decoded: -o-
PoS: Interfix
Meaning: Suffix forming nominal compounds (such as Gallo-Greek from Gallic and Greek ).
Affix: εἶδος
Language: grc
Decoded: eidos
Meaning: form, appearance
Affix: -ής
Language: grc
Decoded: -es
Meaning: -ής