(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:20:10

Can"croid (?), a. [Cancer + oid.]

1. Zool.

Resembling a crab; pertaining to the Cancroidea, one of the families of crabs, including the genus Cancer.

2.

Like a cancer; as, a cancroid tumor.

 

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