Word: blockship
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: block
ship
Definition: A vessel that is deliberately sunk in order to block a waterway (to prevent it being used by an enemy)
Morphemes:
Affix: block
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something that prevents something from passing.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bloc
Language: fro
Decoded: bloc
Meaning: log, block
Affix: ship
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A water-borne vessel generally larger than a boat.