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Chigger

noun
1.
Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans.  Synonyms: chigoe, chigoe flea, Tunga penetrans.
2.
Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation.  Synonyms: harvest mite, jigger, redbug.



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Words linked to "Chigger" :   genus Trombicula, trombiculid, flea, genus Tunga, Trombicula, Tunga, redbug, Tunga penetrans


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