Hyphenation of nekton

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

nek-ton

Definitions of nekton:

1.	The aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales

Synonyms of nekton:

noun	organism, being

Last hyphenations of this language

vaults nonsedentary cast-off astigmia Beichner kinetochore unwritten incarnative aborter kerri quaver chid polysyllogism acuation realist opulence dumpiness ill-lit capability

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