Hyphenation of backbiter

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word backbiter? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

back-biter

Definitions of backbiter:

1.	One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel

Synonyms of backbiter:

noun	defamer, maligner, slanderer, vilifier, libeler, traducer, detractor, disparager, depreciator, knocker

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