| Englisch > Deutsch | |
| scarecrow | |
| 1. Substantiv: | |
| 2. [1] die Vogelscheuche | |
| Englisch > Englisch | |
| scarecrow | |
| 1. subst. An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating seeds or crops planted there. |  |
| 2. subst. (figuratively, pejorative) A tall, thin, awkward person. |  |
| 3. subst. (figurative) Anything that appears terrifying but offers no danger. |  |
| 4. subst. A person clad in rags and tatters. |  |
| 5. subst. (dialect) A bird, the black tern. |  |
| 6. v. To splay rigidly outward, like the arms of a scarecrow. |  |
| Deutsch > Englisch | |
| Vogelscheuche | |
| 1. n-f. scarecrow |  |