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cockspur

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2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

cockspur

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

cockspur is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, cockspur is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofcockspur

1noun
  • A blade for tying to the foot of a gamecock.

    Synonyms: gaff

  • A kind of grass (Echinochloa crus-galli).

    Synonyms: "Japanese millet", "barnyard grass", "barnyard millet", "cockspur grass", "common barnyard grass", "water grass"

  • A kind of hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli).

    Synonyms: "cockspur hawthorn", "cockspur thorn"

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