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Home Dictionary Name: pulexchigger
a small tropical flea Tunga penetrans formerly Pulex penetrans same as chigoe...
Chigoe
A species of flea Tunga penetrans formerly Pulex penetrans common in the West Indies and South America which often attacks the feet or any exposed part of the human body and burrowing beneath the skin produces great irritation When the female is allowed to remain and breed troublesome sores result which are sometimes dangerous See Jigger...
Jigger
A species of flea Tunga penetrans or Sarcopsylla penetrans or Pulex penetrans which burrows beneath the skin called also jigger flea See Chigoe...
Pulex
A genus of parasitic insects including the fleas See Flea...
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