Chigoe Definition
chĭgō, chēgō
chigoes
noun
A flea (Tunga penetrans) of tropical America and Africa: the female burrows into the skin, causing painful sores.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Chigoe
Noun
Singular:
chigoe
Plural:
chigoesOrigin of Chigoe
Of Cariban origin Akawaiio (Cariban language of Guyana) chiigò
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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from Cariban chico.
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