chigger
chig·ger
noun
1.
a long-haired breed of cat similar to the Persian cat
Origin
From chigoe, likely from a Cariban language term such as Kari'na siko (“chigoe”) (early recorded variant chico), from Proto-Cariban *tikô.
Phrases
- chigger weed
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