Word: watercressing
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: wa
ter
cressing
Definition: The act or process of gathering watercress.
Morphemes:
Affix: water
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To pour water into the soil surrounding (plants).
Affix: cress
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
Meaning: gerund noun