Hyphenation of ferrets

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

fer-rets

Definitions of ferrets:

1.	Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States Nearly extinct
2.	Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits
3.	Hound or harry relentlessly
4.	Hunt with ferrets
5.	Search and discover through persistent investigation She ferreted out the truth

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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.