crow scarer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A farmhand employed to scare birds from the fields.
    — For example, little Joseph Arch, aged seven or eight years, started as a crow-scarer on a twelve-hour shift, earning four pennies a day. After two or three years he became a ploughboy at six pennies a day […]
  2. Synonym of scarecrow (“an effigy fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there”).
  3. A type of firecracker used by farmers to scare crows and other birds. UK

词形变化

crow scarers plural
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