Meanings
nounitch mite (plural itch mites)
plural itch mites
- Sarcoptes scabiei, a parasitic arthropod that burrows into the skin and causes scabies.
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Dutch schurftmijt
- schurftmijtSarcoptes scabiei
Finnish syyhypunkki
- syyhypunkkiSarcoptes scabiei
French sarcopte de la gale
- sarcopte de la galeSarcoptes scabiei
German Grabmilbe, Krätzmilbe
- GrabmilbeSarcoptes scabiei
- KrätzmilbeSarcoptes scabiei
Hungarian bőratka
- bőratkaSarcoptes scabiei
Italian acaro della scabbia
- acaro della scabbiaSarcoptes scabiei
Polish świerzbowiec
- świerzbowiecSarcoptes scabiei
Russian зу́день
- зу́день (zúdenʹ)Sarcoptes scabiei
Spanish arador de la sarna
- arador de la sarnaSarcoptes scabiei
Turkish uyuz böceği
- uyuz böceğiSarcoptes scabiei
Cite this entry
APA
itch mite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itch%20mite
MLA
“itch mite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itch%20mite. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “itch mite,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/itch%20mite.
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