Word: neoptile
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ne
op
tile
Definition: The down or light, fluffy feathers on a young bird.
Morphemes:
Affix: neo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: New. (Often used to form clade or taxonomic names indicating more recent branching than a morphologically or otherwise similar group.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: νέος
Language: grc
Decoded: neos
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: new, fresh
Affix: -ptile
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: type of plumage; the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πτῐ́λον
Language: grc
Decoded: ptilon
Meaning: feather”, “down”; “leaf