Word: xylophagic
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: xy
lo
pha
gic
Definition: That eats wood.
Morphemes:
Affix: xylo-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: wood
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ξύλον
Language: grc
Decoded: xulon
Meaning: wood
Affix: -phagia
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: eating, biting or swallowing
Affix: -ic
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adjectives from nouns with the meaning “of or pertaining to”.