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Definition of canker

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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..

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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..

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

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

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

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 be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..

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

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

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

Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..

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

Canker Bloom :: Canker bloom () The bloom or blossom of the wild rose or dog-rose.

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

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

Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.

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

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

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

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