Hyphenation of canine

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

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Definitions of canine:

1.	One of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
2.	Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
3.	Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth
4.	Of or relating to or characteristic of members of the family Canidae

Synonyms of canine:

adj	laniary, tooth
adj	mammal family
noun	canine tooth, eyetooth, eye tooth, dogtooth, cuspid, tooth
noun	canid, carnivore

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.