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Canker Blossom :: Canker blossom () That which blasts a blossom as a canker does.

Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..

Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..

Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.

Dropworm :: Dropworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm..

Canker :: Canker (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off..

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

Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..

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..

Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.

Cankered :: Cankered (imp. & p. p.) of Canke.

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 :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..

Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..

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 with canker; as, a cankered mouth..

Canker Fly :: Canker fly () A fly that preys on fruit.

Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.

Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..

Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.

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