chigger

Significat (Anglès)

  1. A chigoe (Tunga penetrans), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.
  2. A harvest mite (Trombiculidae spp.), a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes intense itching.

Sinònims

Traduccions

Tunga penetrans

puce chique

isango

pulce della sabbia

Tunga penetrans

pulce penetrante

Bicho-de-pé

Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈt͡ʃɪɡɚ/
Etimologia (Anglès)

From chigoe, likely from a Cariban language term such as Kari'na siko (“chigoe”) (early recorded variant chico), from Proto-Cariban *tikô.

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