Definition of canker

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of canker is as below...

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

Lern More About Canker

Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To canker.
Canker-bit :: Canker-bit (a.) Eaten out by canker, or as by canker..
Canker Rash :: Canker rash () A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous..
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..
Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Like a canker; full of 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..
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
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..
Cankerous :: Cankerous (a.) Affecting like a canker.
Canker :: Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..
Canker Blossom :: Canker blossom () That which blasts a blossom as a canker does.
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth..
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
Cankeredly :: Cankeredly (adv.) Fretfully; spitefully.
Cankery :: Cankery (a.) Surly; sore; malignant.
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 Fly :: Canker fly () A fly that preys on fruit.
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us