Word: dogwatch
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dog
watch
Definition: A night shift, or other very late or early period of duty.
Morphemes:
Affix: dog
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something that performs poorly.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dukkǭ
Language: gem-pro
Decoded: dukko
Meaning: dukkǭ
Affix: -ga
Language: ang
Decoded: -ga
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Diminutive suffix, used especially in familiar names for pets.
Affix: watch
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A period of time on duty, usually four hours in length; the officers and crew who tend the working of a vessel during the same watch. (FM 55;501).