Word: backfins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
fins
Definition: Plural of backfin. The rear fin of a fish.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
Affix: fin
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut the fins from a fish, shark, etc.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.