haggard
haggard 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, haggard is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofhaggard
- A hunting bird captured as an adult.
- A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
- A fierce, intractable creature.
- A hag.
- Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition
Example: "A gradual descent into a haggard and feeble state."
- (of an animal) Wild or untamed
Example: "a haggard or refractory hawk"
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