Word: gnathostomes
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: gnat
ho
stomes
Definition: Plural of gnathostome; a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
Morphemes:
Affix: gnatho-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: jaw
Etymology Compounds: Affix: γνάθος
Language: grc
Decoded: gnathos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: jaw
Affix: -stome
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: mouth or mouth-like opening
Etymology Compounds: Affix: στόμα
Language: grc
Decoded: stoma
PoS: Noun
Meaning: mouth (especially as the organ of speech)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.