Word: Hystricidae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: hy
stri
ci
dae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Rodentia - the Old World porcupines
Morphemes:
Affix: Hystrix
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Hystricidae - certain Old World porcupines
Etymology Compounds: Affix: hystrix
Language: la
Decoded: hystrix
Meaning: porcupine
Affix: -idae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of families of animals.