Hyphenation of Alligator

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Alligator? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

Al-li-ga-tor

Definitions of Alligator:

1.	Leather made from alligator's hide
2.	Either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts
3.	Crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application Of paint and varnishes

Synonyms of Alligator:

noun	leather
noun	gator, crocodilian reptile, crocodilian
verb	crack

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