chegoe

C3H4E1G2O1E1

A form of chigoe — A small tropical flea, Tunga penetrans, whose females burrow under the skin of animals, including humans, and lay their eggs, causing strong irritation and sores.

Scrabble 12
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounchegoe (plural chegoes)

plural chegoes

  1. datedDated form of chigoe.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chigoe
Cite this entry
APA

chegoe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chegoe

MLA

“chegoe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chegoe. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chegoe,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chegoe.

Source: chegoe on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.