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scarecrow
/ ˈ²õ°ìɛəˌ°ì°ùəʊ /
noun
- an object, usually in the shape of a man, made out of sticks and old clothes to scare birds away from crops
- a person or thing that appears frightening but is not actually harmful
- informal.
- an untidy-looking person
- a very thin person
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Origin of scarecrow1
Example Sentences
Mr Tayebwa said he has been engaging farmers to use different deterrent methods like scarecrows to protect their crops from invading cranes.
Earlier in the telecast, Roan took the stage along with her entourage of western clowns and scarecrow dancers for a performance of “Pink Pony Club,†her anthem celebrating queer nightlife in West Hollywood.
This lent more than a modicum of weight to the observation once made by Thomas Jefferson: “Experience has already shown that the impeachment the Constitution has provided is not even a scarecrow.â€
The researchers focused on two key regulators of cell division in Arabidopsis -- proteins called short-root and scarecrow that, together, prompt dividing root cells to make the switch.
There was still a “For Sale†sign posted on a weather-beaten and leafless tree that resembled a scarecrow warning people to stay away.
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