Word: docking
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: do
cking
Definition: The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
Morphemes:
Affix: dock
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To cut off a section of an animal's tail, to practise a caudectomy.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.