Definition of canker

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Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.

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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..
Cankered :: Cankered (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured..
Canker :: Canker (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose..
Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..
Dropworm :: Dropworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm..
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..
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 (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..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt.
Noma :: Noma (n.) See Canker, n., 1..
Canker :: Canker (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral..
Canker :: Canker (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off..
Canker :: Canker (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume.
Cankered :: Cankered (imp. & p. p.) of Canke.
Erosion :: Erosion (n.) The state of being eaten away; corrosion; canker.
Cankering :: Cankering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canke.
Canker :: Canker (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy..
Encanker :: Encanker (v. t.) To canker.
Water Canker :: Water canker () See Canker, n., 1..
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