Word: scutiferous
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: scu
tif
er
ous
Definition: Having a scute; large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Morphemes:
Affix: scutiferous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Having a scute; large bony or horny plate as on an armadillo or turtle or the underside of a snake
Etymology Compounds: Affix: scutum
Language: la
Decoded: scutum
Meaning: shield
Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I bear
Affix: -ous
Language: en
Decoded: -ous
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns, to denote possession or presence of a quality in any degree, commonly in abundance.