Word: limpetlike
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: lim
pet
like
Definition: Resembling or characteristic of a limpet; any of various usually marine gastropods with low conical shells; found clinging to rocks in littoral areas
Morphemes:
Affix: limpet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small mollusc, of the family Patellidae with a conical shell found clinging to rocks in the intertidal zones of rocky shores.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lambō
Language: la
Decoded: lambo
Meaning: I lick, lap
Affix: petra
Language: la
Decoded: petra
Meaning: stone, rock
Affix: -like
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).