Word: sniper
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: snip
er
Definition: A person or automated process set up by a person who or which attempts to win an online auction by placing a bid only seconds before the auction ends, leaving no time for other bidders to respond
Morphemes:
Affix: snipe
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid against (the current high bidder) at the last possible moment.
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: A person or thing that does an action indicated by the root verb; used to form an agent noun.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns or numerals.