Word: waterbreak
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wa
ter
break
Definition: The time elapsed from an underwater explosion or seismic event until the arrival of the resulting energy wave at a hydrophonic detector.
Morphemes:
Affix: water
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A body of water, almost always a river.
Affix: break
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A place where waves break (that is, where waves pitch or spill forward creating white water).