Word: peckings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pe
ckings
Definition: Plural of pecking; eat by pecking at, like a bird
Morphemes:
Affix: peck
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.