Chigger

//ˈt͡ʃɪɡɚ//

Synonyms for "chigger" (9 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Strong matches (3)

Related words (4)

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

2 entries

Synonyms

2 entries

at location

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derived

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derived from

2 entries

etymologically related_to

1 entries

has context

4 entries

is a

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related to

8 entries

Translations

26 translations across 12 languages.

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Alabama

2 entries
  • wancholaski noun (chigoe flea)
  • wancholaski noun (harvest mite)

Czech

1 entries
  • blecha písečná noun (chigoe flea)

Finnish

1 entries
  • hiekkakirppu noun (chigoe flea)

French

2 entries
  • aoutat noun (harvest mite)
  • puce chique noun (chigoe flea)

German

1 entries
  • Sandfloh noun (chigoe flea)

Hungarian

3 entries
  • bársonyatka noun (harvest mite)
  • fekélybolha noun (chigoe flea)
  • homoki bolha noun (chigoe flea)

Japanese

2 entries
  • スナノミ noun (chigoe flea)
  • ツツガムシ noun (harvest mite)

Kikuyu

2 entries
  • ndutu noun (chigoe flea)
  • ngage noun (chigoe flea)

Polish

2 entries
  • lądzień noun (harvest mite)
  • pchła piaskowa noun (chigoe flea)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • bicho-de-pé noun (chigoe flea)
  • bitacaia noun (chigoe flea)
  • matacanha noun (chigoe flea)
  • nígua noun (chigoe flea)

Spanish

3 entries
  • nigua noun (chigoe flea)
  • ácaro de la cosecha noun (harvest mite)
  • ácaro rojo noun (harvest mite)

Unami

1 entries
  • màxki muxwès noun (harvest mite)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Dr. Lareau, an emergency medicine physician at Carilion Franklin Memorial Hospital in Virginia, had seen these marks once or twice before on patients. She knew what had caused them. They were from chiggers, a species of tiny, reddish-brown mites able to leave bites that remain itchy for days or weeks.

Source: wiktionary

—He's not black, Stacia Jacobs who smelled like pee said. — He's yellow and black. He's a chigger. Do you know what a chigger is? It's a chink and a nigger.

Source: wiktionary

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