What is the meaning of Scarecrow?

  • (n.) A person clad in rags and tatters.
  • (n.) The black tern.
  • (n.) Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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