Word: inquilines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: in
qui
lines
Definition: Plural of inquiline. An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.
Morphemes:
Affix: inquiline
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: inquilīnus
Language: la
Decoded: inquilinus
Meaning: tenant, lodger
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).