Hyphenation of tinamous

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

tina-mous

Definitions of tinamous:

1.	Heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds

Last hyphenations of this language

buck-stall Vintondale perradially precising steelies Milstein half-quarter tenuifasciate gutturals pia-arachnoid xylostromatoid negated nonpapistic flocculently mightily Minyadidae Dadeville subheadings three-bid

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.