Word: rorquals
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: ror
quals
Definition: Plural of rorqual; any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
Morphemes:
Affix: rorqual
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any whale of family Balaenopteridae, with longitudinal skin folds running from below the mouth to the navel, allowing the capacity of the mouth to expand greatly when feeding.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.