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

Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..

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

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

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

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.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..

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 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..

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

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

Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..

Canker Bloom :: Canker bloom () The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.

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

Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.

Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.

Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.

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