Word: uropodal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: u
rop
o
dal
Definition: Of or pertaining to a uropod; either of the two posterior abdominal appendages of the lobster, shrimp and some other crustaceans
Morphemes:
Affix: uro-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: urochord or the Urochordata; having a tail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: οὐρά
Language: grc
Decoded: oura
Meaning: tail
Affix: -pod
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Related to or resembling a foot or similar limb.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ποδός
Language: grc
Decoded: podos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: foot
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.