Definition of canker

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

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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.
Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.
Canker-bit :: Canker-bit (a.) Eaten out by canker, or as by canker..
Canker :: Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..
Erosion :: Erosion (n.) The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
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..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
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 (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
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