Hyphenation of nightjar

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

night-jar

Definitions of nightjar:

1.	Mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes Feed on insects

Synonyms of nightjar:

noun	goatsucker, caprimulgid, caprimulgiform bird

Last hyphenations of this language

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