Word: skimmer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: skim
mer
Definition: A sieve-like, slotted spoon.
Morphemes:
Affix: skim
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying on it, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: escumer
Language: fro
Decoded: escumer
Meaning: to remove scum
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing to which the root verb can satisfactorily be done.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.