jigger

1. (noun) any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
Synonyms: jiggermast
Related Words: mast

2. (noun) a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
Synonyms: pony, shot glass
Related Words: drinking glass, glass

3. (noun) larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
Synonyms: chigger, harvest mite, redbug
Related Words: trombiculiid



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