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Meaning of
scarecrow
in English
scarecrow
us
//ˈskerˌkroʊ//
uk
//ˈskeɪkrəʊ//
#common
Plural
scarecrows
Definitions
Noun
something
that
appears
intimidating
;
harmless
a
fake
or
ineffective
threat
;
bluff
a
straw
figure
to
scare
birds
The
farmer
built
a
scarecrow
to
protect
his
crops
.
a
person
resembling
a
scarecrow
;
awkward
or
shabby
The
homeless
man
looked
like
a
scarecrow
in
his
tattered
clothes
.
decoy
devices
used
to
intimidate
or
distract
(
in
warfare
)
The
military
used
scarecrows
as
decoys
to
distract
the
enemy
.
Base Words
scare
crow