can|cri|form

can|cri|form
can|cri|form «KANG kruh frm», adjective.
1. = crablike. (Cf.crablike)
2. = cancerous. (Cf.cancerous)
[< Latin cancrī, plural of cancer crab; tumor + English -form]

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