Word: planktons
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: plank
tons
Definition: Plural of plankton; the aggregate of small plant and animal organisms that float or drift in great numbers in fresh or salt water
Morphemes:
Affix: plankton
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Small (often microscopic) organisms that float in the water. (A single organism is known as a plankter.)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: πλαγκτός
Language: grc
Decoded: plagktos
Meaning: drifter
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).