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  • noun Plural form of scarecrow.

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Examples

  • But don't start believing that his scarecrows are the reason people watch this place for possibly pertinent arguments here or there.

    Channeling Religious Impulses 2010

  • I was getting tired of the idea of scarecrows til I pulled them out again and was reminded how cute they are.

    Stray Thoughts 2008

  • One facility uses a multi-faceted approach: the inflation of orange "scarecrows" synchronized with an annoying alarm.

    Seagulls Breed Discord in Rotterdam Port 2010

  • We said: "By making patently false allegations about the positions of the ANC, these commentators would erect 'scarecrows', posing as ANC views, and then easily knock them down."

    ANC Today 2007

  • We said: "By making patently false allegations about the positions of the ANC, these commentators would erect 'scarecrows', posing as ANC views, and then easily knock them down."

    ANC Today 2007

  • By making patently false allegations about the positions of the ANC, these commentators would erect "scarecrows", posing as ANC views, and then easily knock them down.

    ANC Today 2005

  • By making patently false allegations about the positions of the ANC, these commentators would erect "scarecrows", posing as ANC views, and then easily knock them down.

    ANC Today 2005

  • The ponds are supposed to have measures in place that keep migrating waterfowl from landing on the ponds, such as scarecrows and noisemakers.

    WN.com - Articles related to AP source: GM to repay government loan before June 2010

  • The ponds are supposed to have measures in place that keep migrating waterfowl from landing on the ponds, such as scarecrows and noisemakers.

    WN.com - Articles related to AP source: GM to repay government loan before June 2010

  • The ponds are supposed to have measures in place that keep migrating waterfowl from landing on the ponds, such as scarecrows and noisemakers.

    WN.com - Articles related to AP source: GM to repay government loan before June 2010

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