Word: avocets
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: a
vo
cets
Definition: Plural of avocet; long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill
Morphemes:
Affix: avocet
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, of the family Recurvirostridae, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: avocette
Language: fr
Decoded: avocette
PoS: Noun
Meaning: avocet (bird)
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plural of nouns that correctly take just an "s" in the plural. See greengrocer’s apostrophe.