Hyphenation of dormouse

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

dor-mouse

Definitions of dormouse:

1.	Small furry-tailed squirrel-like Old World rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather

Synonyms of dormouse:

noun	rodent, gnawer, gnawing animal

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.