Word: nurslings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: nur
slings
Definition: Plural of nursling; an infant considered in relation to its nurse
Morphemes:
Affix: nurse
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: nūtrīcius
Language: la
Decoded: nutricius
Meaning: that nourishes
Affix: -le
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A suffix forming diminutives from other nouns.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).