Associations to the word «Cankerworm»
Wiktionary
CANKERWORM, noun. Either of two caterpillars, the larvae of geometrid moths, that are destructive to fruit, buds and leaves.
CANKERWORM, noun. (figurative) A corrupting or destructive force.
Dictionary definition
CANKERWORM, noun. Green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees.
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.