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chigger

[ UK /t‍ʃˈɪɡɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
  2. small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans

How To Use chigger In A Sentence

  • A chinese person who acts white is called a chigger (I know sounds like an insect) * I'm sure you can figure out why that is Must Watch: Jessica Yu's Ping Pong Playa Trailer « FirstShowing.net
  • Feeding by the chigger creates scabby, reddish lesions that require two to three weeks to heal after the engorged mites leave the bird.
  • Steve182 - Octagon soap works well for chigger relief for me, not prevention mind you. How Bad is DEET?
  • The mite, Mr. Snow informed her, was called a chigger—he advised her to apply mud poultices to her itching legs, a remedy Tasmin adopted with some reluctance, since it rather cut against her vanity. The Berrybender Narratives
  • Not only does it repel mosquitoes, but it repels ticks, chiggers, fleas, and flies, too.
  • Various parasites such as lice, ticks, mites, aphides and chiggers attack untreated and unprotected animals and plants.
  • Conclusion It provides direct evidence at molecular level for the role of chigger mite as a vector in transmission of HFRSV with theoretical and practical importance in prevention of HFRS.
  • Other blood feeding insects or mites that may occasionally be pests of poultry include: chigger mites, biting midges, and black flies (turkey gnats).
  • Deet protects troops on the ground from mosquitoes, deer ticks, biting flies, chiggers, fleas and other insects.
  • Chiggers often are covered with dense, feathered hairs that give them a velvety appearance.
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