Word: spitbug
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spit
bug
Definition: Any of various small insects of the superfamily Cercopoidea that feed on plant sap and whose larvae produce cuckoo spit.
Morphemes:
Affix: spit
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use a spit to cook; to attend to food that is cooking on a spit.
Affix: bug
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any insect, arachnid, or other terrestrial arthropod that is a pest.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: bugge
Language: enm
Decoded: bugge
Meaning: scarecrow, hobgoblin