Hyphenation of vertebrate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word vertebrate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ver-te-brate

Definitions of vertebrate:

1.	Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
2.	Having a backbone or spinal column Fishes and amphibians and reptiles and birds and mammals are verbetrate animals

Synonyms of vertebrate:

adj	vertebrate
noun	craniate, chordate

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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.