Hyphenation of chigger

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word chigger? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

chig-ger

Definitions of chigger:

1.	Small tropical flea The fertile female burrows under the skin of the host including humans
2.	Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

Synonyms of chigger:

noun	chigoe, chigoe flea, Tunga penetrans, flea
noun	harvest mite, jigger, redbug, trombiculiid

Last hyphenations of this language

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