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skulk

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

1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

skulk

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

Because it is a word with a single syllable, skulk is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofskulk

1noun
  • A group of foxes.
  • A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans).
  • The act of skulking.
  • One who avoids an obligation or responsibility.

    Synonyms: shirk, shirker, skulker

1verb
  • To stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm).

    Synonyms: hide

  • To move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection.

    Synonyms: sneak, steal

  • To avoid an obligation or responsibility.

    Synonyms: shirk

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