Word: crossbeak
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cross
beak
Definition: A bird, the crossbill.
Morphemes:
Affix: cross
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An animal or plant produced by crossbreeding or cross-fertilization.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: crux
Language: la
Decoded: crux
PoS: Noun
Meaning: wooden frame on which criminals were crucified, especially a cross
Affix: beak
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A rigid structure projecting from the front of a bird's face, used for pecking, grooming, foraging, carrying items, eating food, etc.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: beccus
Language: la
Decoded: beccus
PoS: Noun
Meaning: beak, bill (especially of a cock)