scarecrow

Meaning of scarecrow

noun
  1. An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating seeds or crops planted there.
  2. A tall, thin, awkward person.
  3. Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger.
  4. A person clad in rags and tatters.
  5. A bird, the black tern.

verb

To splay rigidly outward, like the arms of a scarecrow.

Information about scarecrow

  • The plural form of scarecrow is: scarecrows.
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Hyphenation of scarecrow

scare-crow

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • scarecrow is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

scarecrow synonyms

Meaning straw man:

strawman, scarer

Words that rhyme with scarecrow

Crow, crow, cockcrow, peelcrow, pilcrow, gercrow, gorcrow, overcrow, escrow, scrow, outcrow, gallycrow

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