スナノミ

noun

sand flea; chigoe; chigger

A parasitic flea (Tunga penetrans) found in tropical and subtropical regions. The term 'chigoe' is the most precise English equivalent, while 'sand flea' and 'chigger' are common but can refer to other organisms.

• スナノミは皮ひ膚ふに潜もぐり込こむ寄き生せい虫ちゅうです。

  The sand flea is a parasite that burrows into the skin.