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Chigger1756, from West Indies chigoe (1660s), possibly from Carib, or from or influenced by words from African languages (such as Wolof and Yoruba jiga "insect").
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Chigger(n) small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans(n) larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
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ChiggerThe parasitic larva of trombiculid mites. Chitin.
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Chigger
A chigoe (''Tunga penetrans''), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.
A harvest mite, a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes int [..]
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