Noun: chigoe flea chi-gow flee
- Small tropical flea; the fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
"Chigoe fleas can cause painful lesions on the feet of their hosts";
- chigoe, chigger, Tunga penetrans
Derived forms: chigoe fleas
Type of: flea
Part of: genus Tunga, Tunga
Encyclopedia: Chigoe flea