Word: silverbacks
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sil
ver
backs
Definition: Plural of silverback; an adult male gorilla with grey hairs across the back
Morphemes:
Affix: silver
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything resembling silver; something shiny and white.
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Upper part of a natural object which is considered to resemble an animal's back.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.