Word: Culicidae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: cu
li
ci
dae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Diptera - the mosquitoes
Morphemes:
Affix: Culex
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Culicidae - certain mosquitoes, including several that transmit important diseases
Etymology Compounds: Affix: culex
Language: la
Decoded: culex
Meaning: midge, gnat
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of subclasses of plants.