Word: psittacines
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: psi
tta
cines
Definition: Plural of psittacine; a subfamily of Afrotropical or Old World parrots, native to sub-Saharan Africa, which include twelve species and two extant genera
Morphemes:
Affix: psittacine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any bird in the order Psittaciformes: a parrot.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ψιττακός
Language: grc
Decoded: psittakos
PoS: Noun
Meaning: parrot
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).