Chigger

noun

/ˈtʃɪɡə(ɹ)/

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA chigoe (Tunga penetrans), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.

2.nounA harvest mite, a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes intense itching.

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