Word: Phocidae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: pho
ci
dae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Carnivora - the true seals
Morphemes:
Affix: Phoca
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Phocidae - a genus of earless seals; harbor seals
Etymology Compounds: Affix: phoca
Language: la
Decoded: phoca
Meaning: seal
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of families of animals.