scarecrow in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 1, Grade 2
Definition
A scarecrow is a figure made of straw and old clothes, placed in fields to deter birds and other animals from eating crops.
Crossword clues for scarecrow
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "scarecrow".
- Guardian of crops in the field
- Figure to frighten away birds
- Straw man for deterring pests
- Old clothes stuffed to scare animals
- Farm decoy made of hay and rags
Scarecrow sentence examples
- The old scarecrow stood silently in the field, its ragged clothes flapping in the breeze.
- Children often imagined the scarecrow coming to life as they played among the rows of corn.
- With its straw-filled body and painted smile, the scarecrow became a beloved fixture of the farm.
- Farmers rely on scarecrows to deter birds and protect their crops from hungry pests.
- As autumn approached, the scarecrow was dressed in a cozy scarf and a floppy hat for the season.