Word: whirlpools
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: whirl
pools
Definition: Plural of whirlpool; a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
Morphemes:
Affix: whirl
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Something that whirls.
Affix: pool
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small and rather deep collection of (usually) fresh water, as one supplied by a spring, or occurring in the course of a stream; a reservoir for water.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.