Word: ridgewalking
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ridge
wal
king
Definition: The practice of scouring the countryside, normally on foot, in areas with cave potential. The objective is to locate new and previously undiscovered openings to the underground.
Morphemes:
Affix: ridge
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.
Affix: walk
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A path, sidewalk/pavement or other maintained place on which to walk. Compare trail.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.