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Definition of: chigoe
(chig′ō) noun
1. A flea (Tunga penetrans) of the West Indies and South America. The female burrows under the skin, especially of the feet, causing sores: also called chigger or jigger.
2. The chigger. Also spelled chegoe. [<F chique <Cariban]
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