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

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

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

Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To 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..

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

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

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..

Canker-bit :: Canker-bit (a.) Eaten out by canker, or as by canker..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 (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..

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

Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.

Erosion :: Erosion (n.) The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.

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