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jigger

noun

Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

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Word length
6
Starts with
J
Ends with
R
Contains
IG
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. Larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation

noun

  1. Any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl

noun

  1. A small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey

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