HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: NOUN
- Any of various mites of the genus Trombicula. Inhabiting forests and grasslands, in their larval stage they attach to various animals including humans and feed on skin, often causing itching.
- Same as harvest-tick; especially, a mite of the genus Trombidium or family Trombidiidæ.
- Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
- : (slang, US) derogatory term for an East Asian person who behaves in ways similar to a stereotypical urban African American.
- A harvest mite, a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes intense itching.
- A chigoe (Tunga penetrans), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.
- A larval mite of the family Trombiculidae that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings, causing intense irritation, and serving to transmit several infectious diseases.
- A small tropical flea (Tunga penetrans, formerly Pulex penetrans); same as chigoe.
- A perverted form of chigoe. Compare jigger.
- Any of various small, six-legged larvae of mites of the family Trombiculidae that parasitize humans and other vertebrates. The chigger's bite produces a wheal that is usually accompanied by severe itching.
- Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
- Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: OTHER WORD TYPES
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- Small tropical flea
HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: RELATED WORDS
- Gnatworm, Spider mite, Acarine, Robber fly, Dipterous insect, Chigoe flea, Mite, Plant louse, Leaf roller, Sciniph, Puceron, Chigoe, Jigger, Redbug, Chigger
- Insect, Spider mite, Itch mite, Fall webworm, Chinch bug, Fungus gnat, Blackfly, Bites, Mites, Harvest mite, Tunga penetrans, Chigoe, Chigoe flea, Jigger, Redbug
HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Taintworm, Gnatworm, Spider mite, Acarine, Robber fly, Dipterous insect, Chigoe flea, Mite, Plant louse, Leaf roller, Sciniph, Puceron, Chigoe, Redbug, Chigger
- Tomato hornworm, Brown recluse spider, Carpenter ant, Sandfly, Insect, Spider mite, Itch mite, Fall webworm, Chinch bug, Fungus gnat, Blackfly, Harvest mite, Chigoe flea, Chigoe, Redbug
HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Also called chigoe, harvest bug, harvest mite, jigger 2, red bug.
- This group consists of the species Rickettsia tsutsugamushi which is naturally transmitted by the chigger mite.
- Wear protective clothing with long sleeves and pants to avoid exposure to chigger bites.
- The rest of the Chigger Creek area is basically all developed.
- You might find some relief by covering chigger bites with calamine lotion or hydrocortisone cream.
- Chigger bites may be grouped in skin folds or near areas where clothing fits tightly.
- Chigger or jigger was transported to Jamaica with the enslaved Africans.
- Your skin forms hard structures called a stylostome around the chigger.
- The ankles are also a common site for chigger bites.
- THERE IS A SMALL CHIGGER BITE ON THE HANDLE.
- How Do You Get Rid of Chigger Bites?
HARVEST MITE vs CHIGGER: QUESTIONS
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- What should I look for when looking for chigger bites?
- What should I do if my child gets bit by a chigger?