Defenition of the word chigger
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Defenition of the word chigger
- small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
- larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
Synonyms for the word chigger
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- chigoe
- chigoe flea
- harvest mite
- jigger
- redbug
- Tunga penetrans
Meronymys for the word chigger
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- genus Trombicula
- genus Tunga
- Trombicula
- Tunga
Hypernyms for the word chigger
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- flea
- trombiculid
- trombiculiid
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