Meaning of the word chigger in English
What does chigger mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
chigger
US /-ɚ/
UK /-ɚ/
Noun
1.
a tiny mite (larva of a harvest mite) that attaches to the skin and causes itching and red welts
Example:
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After walking through the tall grass, he found several chiggers on his ankles.
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The bites from chiggers can be very itchy and irritating.
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