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(can-ker) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a sore on a plant or animal that can cause damage.

Example Sentence

He has a canker sore on his mouth.

More Example Sentences

The gardener treated the canker with care.

Synonyms

sore; ulcer; blight

Antonyms

healthy lips

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Rhymes

  • anchor
  • anker
  • banker
  • canker
  • danker
  • hanker
  • manker
  • rancor
  • ranker
  • sanker
  • shanker
  • tanker

  • betancur
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