scarecrow
The origin and history of scarecrow.
Etymology
Formed from "scare" plus "crow," since its original purpose was to scare crows off farmland.
The origin and history of scarecrow.
Formed from "scare" plus "crow," since its original purpose was to scare crows off farmland.
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