Word: tapirs
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ta
pirs
Definition: Plural of tapir; large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout
Morphemes:
Affix: tapir
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any one of the species of large odd-toed ungulates of the taxonomic family Tapiridae with a long prehensile upper lip, of which all four surviving species are in genus Tapirus.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: tapir
Language: fr
Decoded: tapir
PoS: Noun
Meaning: tapir
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.