Word: Elapidae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: e
la
pi
dae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Serpentes - many venomous snakes
Morphemes:
Affix: Elaps
Language: en
Meaning: the former genus of coral snakes
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἔλαψ
Language: grc
Decoded: elaps
Meaning: fish, serpent
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of families of animals.