Hyphenation of sockeye

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

sock-eye

Definitions of sockeye:

1.	Fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers
2.	Small salmon with red flesh Found in rivers and tributaries of the northern Pacific and valued as food Adults die after spawning

Synonyms of sockeye:

noun	red salmon, sockeye salmon, salmon
noun	sockeye salmon, red salmon, blueback salmon, Onchorynchus nerka, salmon

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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