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chigger

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Noun
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chig=ger

CIDE DICTIONARY

chiggern. 
  •  a small tropical flea (Tunga penetrans, formerly Pulex penetrans); same as chigoe.  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  a larval mite of the family Trombiculidae that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings, causing intense irritation, and serving to transmit several infectious diseases.  [WordNet 1.5]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

chigger, n.
1 = CHIGOE.
2 any harvest mite of the genus Leptotrombidium with parasitic larvae.

Etymology
var. of CHIGOE

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