Word: calving
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cal
ving
Definition: The breaking away of a mass of ice from an iceberg, glacier etc.
Morphemes:
Affix: calve
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to shed a large piece, e.g. an iceberg or a smaller block of ice (coming off an iceberg)
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.