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osprey

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

2 syllables
6 characters
English (US)
2syllables

osprey

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

osprey 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, osprey is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofosprey

1noun
  • A bird of prey (Pandion haliaetus) that feeds on fish and has white underparts and long, narrow wings each ending in four finger-like extensions.

    Example: "1594, I will provide thee of a princely osprey. — Peele, Battle of Alcazar"

  • Aigrette (ornamental feather)

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