Usually means: Tiny mites causing itchy bites.
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  10. Chiggers: Drug Medical Dictionary

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(Note: See chigger as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (chigger)

noun:  A chigoe (Tunga penetrans), a kind of flea found in tropical climates.
noun:  A harvest mite (Trombiculidae spp.), a very small, red mite endemic to the Midwestern and Southeastern US, the infestation of which causes intense itching.
noun:  (US, slang, derogatory, offensive) An East Asian person who behaves in ways similar to a stereotypical urban African American.
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