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canker

can·ker

canker · cankers

рак

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A plant disease marked by gradual decayA plant disease marked by gradual decay.

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UK/ˈkæŋkə/US/ˈkæŋkɚ/

» My canker hurts, so I can't really eat.

Значение

значений: 9

(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A plant disease marked by gradual decay.
ракrak
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A region of dead plant tissue caused by such a disease.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A worm or grub that destroys plant buds or leaves; cankerworm.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A corroding or sloughing ulcer; especially a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroys.
the canker of destitution and violence.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)A kind of wild rose; the dog rose.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)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.
(исчисляемое, неисчисляемое)An avian disease affecting doves, poultry, parrots and birds of prey, caused by Trichomonas gallinae.
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(Cornwall, исчисляемое, редкое, неисчисляемое)A crab.

Ещё определения

an ulceration (especially of the lips or lining of the mouth)
a fungal disease of woody plants that causes localized damage to the bark
a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of

Примеры

предложений: 3

My canker hurts, so I can't really eat.
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I bit the inside of my lip and got a canker sore.
deIch habe innen auf meine Lippe gebissen und ein schlimmes Geschwür davon bekommen.
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Every single citrus tree entering the country is inspected for signs of canker lesions on its leaves and stems.
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Переводы

языков: 3

Русский

По значениям 1

plant disease marked by gradual decay:

Deutsch

По значениям 1

avian disease caused by T. gallinae:

Происхождение

From Middle English canker, cancre, from Old English cancer (“cancer; crab”), akin to Dutc

From Middle English canker, cancre, from Old English cancer (“cancer; crab”), akin to Dutch kanker, Old High German chanchar. Ultimately from Latin cancer (“a cancer”). Doublet of cancer, a later borrowing from Latin, and chancre, which came through French.

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