Word: whipworm
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: whip
worm
Definition: Trichuris trichiura, a roundworm, causing trichuriasis when it infects a human large intestine.
Morphemes:
Affix: whip
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The same instrument used to strike a person or animal for corporal punishment or torture.
Affix: worm
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms.