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scarecrowish

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scare⋅crow

  [skair-kroh]
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–noun
1. an object, usually a figure of a person in old clothes, set up to frighten crows or other birds away from crops.
2. anything frightening but not really dangerous.
3. a person in ragged clothes.
4. an extremely thin person.
Origin:
1545–55; scare + crow 1

Related forms:
scarecrowish, scarecrowy, adjective
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