Word: butterworts
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: bu
tter
worts
Definition: Plural of butterwort; any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects
Morphemes:
Affix: butt
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various flatfish such as sole, plaice or turbot
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.
Affix: wort
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of various plants or herbs, used in combination to refer to specific plants such as St. John's wort, or on its own as a generic term.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: wort
Language: enm
Decoded: wort
Meaning: plant
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).