Word: terrierlike
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: te
rri
er
like
Definition: Resembling or characteristic of a terrier (type of dog).
Morphemes:
Affix: terrier
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Someone displaying terrier-like qualities.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: terre
Language: fr
Decoded: terre
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to lie low, hide; to go to ground; to hole up
Affix: -ier
Language: fr
Decoded: -ier
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: used to form the names of jobs
Affix: -like
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Having some of the characteristics of (used to form adjectives from nouns).