Gallicrow

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A scarecrow. West-Country

    ""And what ghastly gallicrow might the poor fellow have been like, Master Fairway?" asked the turf-cutter."

Synonyms

All synonyms
gallybaggergallybaggerscarecrow

Example

More examples

""And what ghastly gallicrow might the poor fellow have been like, Master Fairway?" asked the turf-cutter."

Etymology

From gally (“to frighten”) + crow.

More for "gallicrow"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.