chigger
chigger
[ˈtʃɪgə, ˈdʒ-]
(亦作 jigger)
noun
[ˈtʃɪgə, ˈdʒ-]
(亦作 jigger)
noun
- a tropical flea, the female of which burrows and lays eggs beneath the host's skin, causing painful sores
恙螨，潜蚤。 亦称 chigoe, sand flea - Tunga penetrans, family Tungidae
拉丁名Tunga penetrans，潜蚤科 - (N. Amer.)a harvest mite
(北美)秋蚲，育蜘
- mid 18th cent.: variant of chigoe
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