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muskoxen

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "muskoxen" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables

8 characters

English (US)

Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “muskoxen” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.

2syllables

muskoxen

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

muskoxen 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, muskoxen is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofmuskoxen

1noun

An Arctic mammal, Ovibos moschatus of the Caprinae subfamily of the family Bovidae, having a thick coat and long curved horns.

Nearby Words

17 words

Before

muskits musklike muskmelon muskmelons muskogean muskogee muskone muskox

muskoxen(current)

After

muskrat muskrat's muskrats muskroot musks muskwaki muskwood musky

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