Hyphenation of malingerer

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word malingerer? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

ma-lin-ger-er

Definitions of malingerer:

1.	Someone shirking their duty by feigning illness or incapacity

Synonyms of malingerer:

noun	skulker, shammer, slacker, shirker

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