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

Noun
any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl

Noun
a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey

n.
A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, / Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.

n. & v.
One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging.

n. & v.
A horizontal table carrying a revolving mold, on which earthen vessels are shaped by rapid motion; a potter's wheel.

n. & v.
A templet or tool by which vessels are shaped on a potter's wheel.

n. & v.
A light tackle, consisting of a double and single block and the fall, used for various purposes, as to increase the purchase on a topsail sheet in hauling it home; the watch tackle.

n. & v.
A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl.

n. & v.
A supplementary sail. See Dandy, n., 2 (b).

n.
A pendulum rolling machine for slicking or graining leather; same as Jack, 4 (i).

Jigger

Jigger

A species of flea (Sarcopsylla, ∨ Pulex, penetrans), which burrows beneath the skin. See Chigoe.

One who, or that which, jigs; specifically, a miner who sorts or cleans ore by the process of jigging; also, the sieve used in jigging.