Hyphenation of redshank

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

red-shank

Definitions of redshank:

1.	A common Old World wading bird with long red legs

Synonyms of redshank:

noun	Tringa totanus, sandpiper

Last hyphenations of this language

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