Definition of canker

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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..

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Canker Bloom :: Canker bloom () The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..
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..
Erosion :: Erosion (n.) The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of canker.
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..
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..
Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..
Canker Fly :: Canker fly () A fly that preys on fruit.
Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To canker.
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
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