Word: skimmer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: skim
mer
Definition: Any of three species of bird in the genus Rynchops of the family Laridae, that feed by skimming the surface of water bodies with their bills in flight.
Morphemes:
Affix: skim
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The act of skimming; cause to skip over a surface
Etymology Compounds: Affix: escumer
Language: fro
Decoded: escumer
Meaning: to remove scum
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One who enjoys.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -aris
Language: la
Decoded: -aris
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form an adjective, usually from a noun, indicating a relationship or a pertaining to.