Word: merlins
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: mer
lins
Definition: Plural of merlin; small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail; used in falconry
Morphemes:
Affix: merlin
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A small falcon, Falco columbarius, that breeds in northern North America, Europe, and Asia.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: emerillon
Language: fro
Decoded: emerillon
Meaning: emerillon
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.