Word: backbite
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: back
bite
Definition: To attack from behind or when out of earshot with spiteful or defamatory remarks.
Morphemes:
Affix: back-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Back in its adverbial senses.
Affix: bite
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To attack with the teeth.