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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Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.
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..
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Canker :: Canker (n.) An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; -- usually resulting from neglected thrush..
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..
Canker Blossom :: Canker blossom () That which blasts a blossom as a canker does.
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..
Cankered :: Cankered (imp. & p. p.) of Canke.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..
Canker Fly :: Canker fly () A fly that preys on fruit.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off..
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
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