Hyphenation of menhaden

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

men-haden

Definitions of menhaden:

1.	Shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer

Synonyms of menhaden:

noun	Brevoortia tyrannis, clupeid fish, clupeid

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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