Definition of canker

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

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Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
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..
Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off..
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..
Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..
Canker-bit :: Canker-bit (a.) Eaten out by canker, or as by 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..
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To canker.
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
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.
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.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
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