Word: onomatophores
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: o
no
ma
to
phores
Definition: Plural of onomatophore. A specimen that serves to bear a taxonomic name, as a type.
Morphemes:
Affix: onomato-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: name
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὀνόματος
Language: grc
Decoded: onomatos
Meaning: ὀνόματος
Affix: -phore
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Bearer, carrier or conveyor.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -φόρος
Language: grc
Decoded: -phoros
Meaning: bearing
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).