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  • 08-09-2017
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Which sentence is correctly hyphenated?

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Ninabobina
Ninabobina Ninabobina
  • 08-09-2017
Hi there, you should give some examples so we can answer your question
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magnolia19 magnolia19
  • 04-05-2019

"The hikers spotted a red-tailed pheasant."  

Red modifies tail, not pheasant because the hikers spotted a pheasant with a red tail, not a red pheasant with a tail. When "a noun + an adjective" becomes a compound adjective, you need to use a hyphen.

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