Word: ferryman
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fer
ry
man
Definition: A man who operates a ferry.
Morphemes:
Affix: ferry
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place where passengers are transported across water in such a ship.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ferien
Language: enm
Decoded: ferien
Meaning: to carry, convey, convey in a boat
Affix: -man
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Someone (possibly implied male) who is an expert in an area or who takes part in an activity.