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whiptail

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

2 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
2syllables

whiptail

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

whiptail 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, whiptail is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofwhiptail

1noun
  • Any of many New World lizards, of the genus Cnemidophorus, that have long, slender tails.
  • A fish, the blue grenadier, Macruronus novaezelandiae.
  • A leaf-distorting disorder in the cauliflower, caused by molybdenum deficiency.
  • The pretty-faced wallaby.
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