Word: zebraic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: ze
br
ic
Definition: Having a pattern of broken stripes.
Morphemes:
Affix: zebra
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "when you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras".)
Etymology Compounds: Affix: equus
Language: la
Decoded: equus
Meaning: horse
Affix: ferus
Language: la
Decoded: ferus
Meaning: wild
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -icus
Language: la
Decoded: -icus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: belonging to