chigre

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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.

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Meanings

nounchigre (plural chigres)

plural chigres

  1. datedDated form of chigoe.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
chigoe

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

chigre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chigre

MLA

“chigre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chigre. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chigre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chigre.

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