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Chigger Common

Chigger has 4 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans

2

larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

3

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

4

An East Asian person who behaves in ways similar to a stereotypical urban African American.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
flea trombiculid
Rhyming Words
ger ager iger jäger jager tager unger lager rager eiger agger tiger aeger wager huger coger suger niger rpger inger
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