Word: beater
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: beat
er
Definition: A weaving tool designed to push the weft yarn securely into place. It contains the comb-like insert reed and is sometimes a part of the loom.
Morphemes:
Affix: beat
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To sail to windward using a series of alternate tacks across the wind.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.