chigger
Noun
Meaning
larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
Source: WordNetSynonyms
harvest mite
jigger
chigoe
redbug
chigoe flea
tunga penetrans
colt
gnat
bedbug
flea
crib
cot
cribbage
botfly
foremast
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Our Fox Terrier dog, Chigger, went everywhere with us.