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Mullion, in Cornwall, has an annual scarecrow festival since 2007. In the US, St. Charles, Illinois, hosts an annual Scarecrow Festival. Peddler's Village in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, hosts an annual scarecrow festival and presents a scarecrow display in September–October that draws tens of thousands of visitors.
A scarecrow may stand so long that birds will build their nests from the scarecrow, and drivers of motor cars are becoming indifferent to notices at the entrances to villages.
SCARECROW meaning: 1. a model of a person dressed in old clothes and put in a field of growing crops to frighten birds…. Learn more.
The meaning of SCARECROW is an object usually suggesting a human figure that is set up to frighten birds away from crops.
A scarecrow is a figure usually made of sticks. It looks like a person. It is dressed in old clothes. A farmer puts a scarecrow in a field after he has planted seeds. He hopes the scarecrow will frighten birds away from the field. Some birds — such as crows and sparrows — eat the seeds the farmer plants. He does not want the birds to do this.
Aug 31, 2020 · Learn how to build a simple scarecrow of your own design using wooden stakes, old clothes, twine and straw. Follow the step-by-step instructions and add finishing touches to frighten unwanted critters from your garden.
Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the word scarecrow, a figure made to look like a person and put in a field to frighten birds away. See scarecrow in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary and join the language learning community.
