Synonyms for Jigger
Definition of jigger
- noun
- a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey
- any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
- larval mite that sucks the blood of vertebrates including human beings causing intense irritation
4 synonyms found
Writing tips for "jigger"
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