Word: aftershafts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: af
ter
shafts
Definition: Plural of aftershaft; a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds
Morphemes:
Affix: after-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: With prepositional effect, forming compound words denoting something which follows the second element of the compound.
Affix: shaft
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The main axis of a feather.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.