Word: gurgoyles
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gur
goyles
Definition: Plural of gurgoyle; () is a carved or formed grotesque with a spout designed to convey water from a roof and away from the side of a building, thereby preventing rainwater from running down masonry walls and eroding the mortar between
Morphemes:
Affix: gurgoyle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: obsolete form of gargoyle; an ornament consisting of a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.