Hyphenation of crustacean

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word crustacean? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

crus-tacean

Definitions of crustacean:

1.	Any mainly aquatic arthropod usually having a segmented body and chitinous exoskeleton
2.	Of or belonging to the class Crustacea

Synonyms of crustacean:

adj	crustaceous, class
noun	arthropod

Last hyphenations of this language

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