Word: purpletufts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pur
ple
tufts
Definition: Plural of purpletuft;  are a genus of birds in the family Tityridae
Morphemes:
Affix: purple
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the species of large butterflies, usually marked with purple or blue, of the genus Basilarchia (formerly Limenitis).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: purpura
Language: la
Decoded: purpura
Meaning: purple dye, shellfish
Affix: tuft
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: touffe
Language: fro
Decoded: touffe
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tuft, clump, bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc., held together at the base.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).