Hyphenation of reptile

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

rep-tile

Definitions of reptile:

1.	Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms

Synonyms of reptile:

noun	reptilian, vertebrate, craniate

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