Word: myctophid
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: myc
to
phid
Definition: Any of the small deep-sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, known for their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
Morphemes:
Affix: myctophid
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of the small deep-sea fish of the large family Myctophidae, known for their conspicuous use of bioluminescence.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: μύσσομαι
Language: grc
Decoded: mussomai
Meaning: to blow the nose
Affix: -τήρ
Language: grc
Decoded: -ter
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns
Affix: ὄφις
Language: grc
Decoded: ophis
Meaning: serpent