Word: fantails
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: fan
tails
Definition: Plural of fantail; an overhang consisting of the fan-shaped part of the deck extending aft of the sternpost of a ship
Morphemes:
Affix: fan
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: vannus
Language: la
Decoded: vannus
Meaning: fan for winnowing grain
Affix: tail
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To swing with the stern in a certain direction; said of a vessel at anchor.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form regular plurals of nouns.