Hyphenation of crayfish

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

cray-fish

Definitions of crayfish:

1.	Warm-water lobsters without claws Those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails Caught also in Florida and California
2.	Tiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
3.	Small freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
4.	Large edible marine crustacean having a spiny carapace but lacking the large pincers of true lobsters

Synonyms of crayfish:

noun	spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, shellfish
noun	crawfish, crawdad, ecrevisse, shellfish
noun	crawfish, crawdad, crawdaddy, decapod crustacean, decapod
noun	spiny lobster, langouste, rock lobster, crawfish, sea crawfish, lobster

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