Word: spearfishing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: spear
fi
shing
Definition: A form of fishing in which the fisherman attempts to impale the fish upon a spear, which may be thrust or thrown by hand or with a spear gun.
Morphemes:
Affix: spear
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
Affix: fish
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use as bait when fishing.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from verbs denoting the act of doing something, an action.