Word: Culicoidea
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: cu
li
coi
de
a
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic superfamily within the order Diptera - many midges
Morphemes:
Affix: Culex
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae - certain mosquitoes, including several that transmit important diseases
Etymology Compounds: Affix: culex
Language: la
Decoded: culex
Meaning: midge, gnat
Affix: -oidea
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of superfamilies of animals