Scarecrow

What do we mean by scarecrow?

A crude image or effigy of a person set up in a field to scare birds away from growing crops. noun

Something frightening but not dangerous. noun

A gaunt or haggard person. noun

The black tern, Hydrochelidon fissipes. noun

A figure of straw or clouts, made in grotesque semblance of a man, set in a grain-field or a garden to frighten off crows and other birds from the crops; hence, anything set up or intended to frighten or keep off intruders, or to terrify the foolish. noun

A person so poor and so meanly clad as to resemble a scarecrow. noun

Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger. noun

A person clad in rags and tatters. noun

The black tern. noun

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. noun

A tall, thin, awkward person. noun

Anything that appears terrifying but offers no danger. noun

A person clad in rags and tatters. noun

A bird, the black tern. noun

An effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds noun

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.

A tall, thin, awkward person.

Anything that appears terrifying but presents no danger.

A person clad in rags and tatters.

A bird, the black tern.

Words that are spelled similarly to scarecrow:
scarecrow, sharecrop, scarecrows, scarrow.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word scarecrow:
woodman, cowardly, riddler, woodsman, croc, hatter, tin, syn, wiz, toxin, toto, wizard, gotham, bane, trot, batman, dorothy, blackbird, baum, emerald, talons, wicked, crows, joker, lion, pumpkin, scare, thieves, witch, slayer, jasper, penguin, ivy, brains, villain, poison, freeze, fear, straw, wonderful, mrs, marsh, crane, mask, killer, press, mad, asylum, dressed, robin, horror, costume, knight, brain, wayne, voiced, tale, tiger, strange, comics, tip, man, discover, pole, portrayed, revenge, ghost, marvel, appears, fictional, animated, princess, kill, sequel, jack, gordon, festival, weekend, tries, adventures, sam, king, wants, barbara, guide, escape, gone, alive, movie.

Adjectives that are often used to describe scarecrow:
old, such, poor, little, mere, human, ragged, tall, perfect, black, animated, welcome, stuffed, english, battered, gaunt, unhappy, thin, famous, looking, veritable, real, lean, miserable, military, ugly, regular, grotesque, live, frightful, ancient, dusty, skinny, moral, tattered, hideous, disreputable, ecclesiastical, scottish, wooden, vulgar, huge, miniature, scrawny, net, haired, dilapidated, bearded, fallen, armed, sexless, giant, emaciated, strange, faced, finite, beggarly, excellent, dissolute, indomitable, refined, eyed, horned, brazen, bloody, empty, wretched, skirted, filthy, ridiculous, grim, plucked, female, withered, terrible, bony, monstrous, bedraggled, damned, drunken, perpetual.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective scarecrow:
apparel, press, fashion.

Words that sound like scarecrow:
scarecrow, scare crow, scarecrows, sacro, scarecrowish, scarier, scarey, scarry, scorer, scorcher, scarborough, scarer, sacra, scorers, scourer, sacri, scorchers, sarco, schiro, scarboro, scarbro, scarers, sakkara, scare quote, scourers, scuro, scary, sauerkraut, skanky, skid row, sacker, starkers, scorecard, starker, synchro, sacco, scoria, skokie, sorcha, sarky, scarcer, screwer, circo, skerry, scara, smirker, sour cream, scrow, skagway, sacher, scarbrough, serco, serger, sacar, sourcrout, sourkrout, skulker, sarka, scro, sgro, scargill, scryer, scolaro, corkery, sachar, scarfo, skora, skinker, sciacca, score card, scatterer, scare away, skara, skk, scarberry, socceroo, sorgo, succory, sclero, scurrier, scac, scarfer, screwers, sorgho, sargo.