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Noun: chigoe flea  chi-gow flee
  1. Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
    - chigoe, chigger, Tunga penetrans

Derived forms: chigoe fleas

Type of: flea

Part of: genus Tunga, Tunga

Encyclopedia: Chigoe flea