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scarecrow
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scarecrow
(noun)
scarecrow
/
ˈ
skeɚˌkroʊ/
noun
plural
scarecrows
scarecrow
/
ˈ
skeɚˌkroʊ/
noun
plural
scarecrows
Britannica Dictionary definition of SCARECROW
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:
an object that looks like a person and that is placed in a field to scare birds away from crops
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