Word: sauroid
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sau
roid
Definition: Resembling or relating to the saurians; any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
Morphemes:
Affix: sauroid
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Resembling or relating to the saurians; any of various reptiles of the suborder Sauria which includes lizards; in former classifications included also the crocodiles and dinosaurs
Etymology Compounds: Affix: σαύρα
Language: grc
Decoded: saura
Meaning: lizard
Affix: -oid
Language: en
Decoded: -oid
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of similar form to, but not the same as. Having the likeness of. Forms adjectives and nouns.