Meaning

1 senses
  1. The chigoe (Tunga penetrans)

More definitions
  • small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans

Forms

plural: chigoe fleas
Singularchigoe flea
Pluralchigoe fleas

regular

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Tunga penetrans:jigger
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedtungiasis

See also

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