Hyphenation of hedgehog

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

hedge-hog

Definitions of hedgehog:

1.	Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
2.	Small nocturnal Old World mammal covered with both hair and protective spines

Synonyms of hedgehog:

noun	porcupine, rodent, gnawer, gnawing animal
noun	Erinaceus europaeus, Erinaceus europeaeus, insectivore

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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.