Hyphenation of skimmer

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

skim-mer

Definitions of skimmer:

1.	A rapid superficial reader
2.	A cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids
3.	A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
4.	Gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food

Synonyms of skimmer:

noun	reader
noun	cooking utensil, cookware
noun	boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, straw hat, hat, chapeau, lid
noun	coastal diving bird

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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.