Word: pickmires
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pick
mires
Definition: Plural of pickmire. The peewit, or black-headed gull.
Morphemes:
Affix: pick
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A tool used for digging; a pickaxe.
Affix: mire
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To soil with mud or foul matter.
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.