Word: backshot
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
shot
Definition: A measurement of the azimuth when sighting to an earlier point along a path that is being measured with a compass.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: In a direction opposite to that in which someone or something is facing or normally pointing.
Affix: shot
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Someone who shoots (a gun, longbow, etc.); a person reckoned as to their aim.