Word: scends
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: scends
Definition: Plural of scend; rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave
Morphemes:
Affix: scend
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The rising motion of water as a wave passes; a surge; the upward angular displacement of a vessel, opposed to pitch the correlative downward movement.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.