Word: gosling
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gos
ling
Definition: A catkin on nut trees and pines.
Morphemes:
Affix: goose
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The flesh of the goose used as food.
Affix: -ling
Language: en
Meaning: diminutive noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -le
Language: en
Decoded: -le
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Decoded: -ing
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as in placenames, patronymics or diminutives; -ite.