Hyphenation of sailfish

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

sail-fish

Definitions of sailfish:

1.	A saltwater fish with lean flesh
2.	Large pelagic game fish having an elongated upper jaw and long dorsal fin that resembles a sail

Synonyms of sailfish:

noun	saltwater fish
noun	scombroid, scombroid fish

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.