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

Dropworm :: Dropworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm..

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Erode :: Erode (v. t.) To eat into or away; to corrode; as, canker erodes the flesh..

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.

Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..

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

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

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

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

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

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

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