Word: hooker
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: hook
er
Definition: A thief who uses a pole with a hook on the end to steal goods.
Morphemes:
Affix: hook
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A pickpocket; a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.