Word: Megascops
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: me
ga
scops
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae - screech owls
Morphemes:
Affix: mega-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used with taxon names to form other taxon names, usually for a morphologically similar taxon differing only in size
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μέγας
Language: grc
Decoded: megas
Meaning: great, large, mighty
Affix: Scops
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae - scops owls, now genus Otus
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σκώψ
Language: grc
Decoded: skops
Meaning: owl