Word: webspinner
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: web
spi
nner
Definition: Any of the tropical or subtropical insects of the order Embioptera, which spin silk from structures on their front legs.
Morphemes:
Affix: web
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The silken structure which a spider builds using silk secreted from the spinnerets at the caudal tip of its abdomen; a spiderweb.
Affix: spin
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To form (a web, a cocoon, silk, etc.) from threads produced by the extrusion of a viscid, transparent liquid, which hardens on coming into contact with the air; said of the spider, the silkworm, etc.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.