Definition of canker

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Canker (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma..

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Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Canker Fly :: Canker fly () A fly that preys on fruit.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma..
Cankerworm :: Cankerworm (n.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms..
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
Geometrid :: Geometrid (n.) One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring worms, spanworms, and inchworms) creep in a looping manner, as if measuring. Many of the species are injurious to agriculture, as the cankerworms..
Canker Bloom :: Canker bloom () The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To canker.
Cankered :: Cankered (imp. & p. p.) of Canke.
Canker-bit :: Canker-bit (a.) Eaten out by canker, or as by canker..
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.
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