Hyphenation of jellyfish

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word jellyfish? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

jel-ly-fish

Definitions of jellyfish:

1.	Large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
2.	Any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans

Synonyms of jellyfish:

noun	Portuguese man-of-war, man-of-war, siphonophore
noun	medusa, medusan, coelenterate, cnidarian

Last hyphenations of this language

acaulose Shanon upfly preacute Platystemon Naum prisonful radiantly Moundsville karlen amphoteric Massine Hyannis yeshivah Gillespie Fidelia mist-blurred Angelita Ptolemaic

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.