bird-scarer

Definitions of bird-scarer
  1. noun
    an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
    synonyms: scarecrow, scarer, straw man, strawman
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    type of:
    effigy, image, simulacrum
    a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
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