Word: lancefish
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: lan
ce
fish
Definition: A slender marine fish of the genus Ammodytes, especially Ammodytes tobianus of the English coast.
Morphemes:
Affix: lance
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A spear or harpoon used by whalers and fishermen.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lancea
Language: la
Decoded: lancea
PoS: Noun
Meaning: the Roman auxiliaries' short javelin; a light spear or lance
Affix: fish
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Superclass Osteichthyes, bony fish.