Hyphenation of humpbacks

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

hump-backs

Definitions of humpbacks:

1.	An abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
2.	A person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
3.	Large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives

Last hyphenations of this language

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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.