Hyphenation of hominid

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

ho-minid

Definitions of hominid:

1.	A primate of the family Hominidae
2.	Characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures

Synonyms of hominid:

adj	hominian, human
noun	primate

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