scarecrow

• Substantivo que designa um boneco ou figura grotesca, geralmente feito de roupas velhas e palha, colocado em plantações para espantar pássaros e proteger sementes.

A noun referring to an effigy, typically made of old clothes and straw, set up in a field to scare birds away from crops or seeds.

1. Bird-scaring effigyA2formal

   A figure made to look like a person, often dressed in old clothes, placed in fields to frighten birds away from crops.

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   • The farmer put a scarecrow in the middle of the cornfield.
   • Crows usually avoid fields with a scarecrow.
   • The old scarecrow was made from a wooden frame and a straw hat.

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