Scarecrows

Synonyms for "scarecrows" (9 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
bird repellerdecorative figure

Strong matches (3)

Noun(3 words)
decoyeffigygarden ornament

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)
metaphorstraw figuresymbolyard figure

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

4 relation types

More general

6 entries
agricultural tooldecorative objectgarden ornamentmetaphorpest deterrentsymbol

More specific

8 entries
economic scarecrowfestival scarecrowgarden scarecrowhay bale figuremedia scarecrowpolicy scarecrowpumpkin scarecrowstraw effigy

Collocations

6 entries
cornfield scarecrowsdecorative scarecrowsfestival scarecrowsgarden scarecrowspumpkin scarecrowsstraw scarecrows

Derivations

3 entries

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Logical conclusions are the scarecrows of idiots and the guiding stars of the wise.

Source: tatoeba (9572934)

So, at the garden, makeshift scarecrows stand guard over the crops by day, and by night, families fearing their crops will be destroyed take turns sleeping in tents.

Source: tatoeba (11854470)

There were several scarecrows in the field.

Source: tatoeba (12068314)

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