Word: backswimmer
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: back
swim
mer
Definition: Any of various aquatic insects, of the family Notonectidae, that swim on their backs.
Morphemes:
Affix: back
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: clipping of backstroke; swim on one's back
Affix: swim
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: An act or instance of swimming.
Affix: -er
Language: en
Meaning: agent noun
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ārius
Language: la
Decoded: -arius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -er; Used to form nouns denoting an agent of use, such as a dealer or artisan, from other nouns.