Definition of canker

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Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..

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Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
Cankered :: Cankered (imp. & p. p.) of Canke.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off..
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
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.
Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..
Dropworm :: Dropworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm..
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Erosion :: Erosion (n.) The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..
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..
Canker :: Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..
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..
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