How many syllables in grousing?

There are 2 syllables in the word grousing.

Divide grousing into syllables:

grousing (noun):: any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds

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