What is another word for chigger?
Pronunciation:
[ t͡ʃˈɪɡə], [ tʃˈɪɡə], [ tʃ_ˈɪ_ɡ_ə]
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Synonyms for Chigger:
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n.
• animal • insect- Horntail ,
- June Bug ,
- ant ,
- aphid ,
- bedbug ,
- bee ,
- black widow ,
- blowfly ,
- bluebottle ,
- boll weevil ,
- bookworm ,
- botfly ,
- butterfly ,
- centipede ,
- chinch ,
- cicada ,
- cockroach ,
- cricket ,
- daddy longlegs ,
- deer fly ,
- dragonfly ,
- dung beetle ,
- earwig ,
- firefly ,
- fly ,
- fruit fly ,
- gadfly ,
- gnat ,
- grasshopper ,
- horsefly ,
- housefly ,
- katydid ,
- ladybug ,
- locust ,
- louse ,
- mantis ,
- may fly ,
- midge ,
- millipede ,
- mite ,
- mosquito ,
- moth ,
- nit ,
- praying mantis ,
- scarab ,
- scorpion ,
- silverfish ,
- spider ,
- stinkbug ,
- tarantula ,
- termite ,
- tick ,
- tiger moth ,
- tsetse fly ,
- wasp ,
- yellow jacket .
Other synonyms:
- beetle ,
- bloodsucker .
Other relevant words:
- aviate ,
- bachelor's button ,
- beat ,
- bed bug ,
- beetling ,
- bird louse ,
- biting louse ,
- blighter ,
- blow fly ,
- buck ,
- butterfly stroke ,
- camp bed ,
- canter ,
- cavalry ,
- chat up ,
- check ,
- check mark ,
- check off ,
- cicala ,
- circle ,
- cleg ,
- clegg ,
- click ,
- clip ,
- common scold ,
- coquet ,
- coquette ,
- cornflower ,
- crane fly ,
- cuss ,
- dally ,
- darning needle ,
- devil's darning needle ,
- dirt ball ,
- emmet ,
- fell ,
- fingerstall ,
- fire beetle ,
- flee ,
- flirt ,
- fly ball ,
- fly front ,
- fly sheet ,
- forget me drug ,
- glossina ,
- gymnastic horse ,
- hack ,
- harvestman ,
- hen-peck ,
- hint ,
- hirudinean ,
- hopper ,
- horse cavalry ,
- horse fly ,
- horse tick ,
- house fly ,
- insect ,
- jade ,
- jog ,
- jot ,
- karen danielsen horney ,
- knight ,
- lady beetle ,
- ladybeetle ,
- ladybird ,
- ladybird beetle ,
- leech ,
- lightning bug ,
- locust tree ,
- mallet ,
- mantid ,
- mark ,
- mark off ,
- mash ,
- millepede ,
- milliped ,
- mosquito hawk ,
- nagger ,
- nembutal ,
- overhang ,
- peck ,
- pedant ,
- pentobarbital ,
- pentobarbital sodium ,
- pest ,
- pesterer ,
- philander ,
- pilot ,
- pinch ,
- pismire ,
- plant louse ,
- plug ,
- rainfly ,
- retick ,
- romance ,
- rope ,
- rophy ,
- sawbuck ,
- sawhorse ,
- scarabaeus ,
- scholastic ,
- scold ,
- scolder ,
- scorpio ,
- sewing needle ,
- snake doctor ,
- snake feeder ,
- soupcon ,
- speck ,
- sucking louse ,
- take flight ,
- tent flap ,
- tent-fly ,
- tick off ,
- ticking ,
- ticktack ,
- ticktock ,
- tinge ,
- touch ,
- trotskyist ,
- trotskyite ,
- tsetse ,
- tzetze ,
- vanish ,
- vaporize ,
- varmint ,
- wanderer ,
- white ant ,
- wing ,
- worm ,
- yellow hornet .
- Chiggers ,
- Red Mite ,
- chigoe ,
- chigoe flea ,
- cot ,
- crib ,
- cribbage ,
- harvest mite ,
- horse ,
- jig ,
- jigger ,
- jiggermast ,
- lope ,
- nag ,
- pony ,
- redbug ,
- shot glass ,
- trot .
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How to use "Chigger" in context?
The common name for a small, red, parasitic arachnid that lives on the skin of humans and other mammals is the chigger. Chiggers are easily recognizable by their characteristic long, oval, red body and legs. They feed on a variety of living things, including people, rabbits, and horses.
Most people living in warm climates are likely to encounter chiggers at some point in their lives. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that chiggers are most common in the southeastern and mid-Atlantic states, but can be found anywhere there is a diversity of climates and vegetation.
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