Hyphenation of catfish

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

cat-fish

Definitions of catfish:

1.	Flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States Often farmed
2.	Large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
3.	Any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth

Synonyms of catfish:

noun	mudcat, freshwater fish
noun	wolffish, wolf fish, blennioid fish, blennioid
noun	siluriform fish, soft-finned fish, malacopterygian

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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.