Word: shearwater
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: shear
wa
ter
Definition: Any of the long-winged pelagic seabirds of the family Procellariidae in genera Puffinus, Ardenna, and Calonectris, that breed on islands and coastal cliffs.
Morphemes:
Affix: shear
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Wind shear, or an instance thereof.
Affix: water
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A body of water, almost always a river.