Word: whittler
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: whit
tler
Definition: A compact folding knife with two small blades at one end and a single larger blade at the other that folds between them and is sprung by the other ends of both springs.
Morphemes:
Affix: whittle
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A knife; especially, a pocket knife, sheath knife, or clasp knife.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: whittel
Language: enm
Decoded: whittel
Meaning: large knife
Affix: -er
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form nouns shorter than more formal synonyms.