noun🔗Share案山子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."The farmer put up a scarecrow in the field to keep the birds away from his corn. "農夫は鳥がトウモロコシを食べないように、畑に案山子を立てました。agricultureplantbirdanimalenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share案山子A tall, thin, awkward person."My little brother is such a scarecrow; he's tall and skinny, and his clothes always seem too big on him. "私の弟はまるで案山子みたいだ。背が高くて痩せていて、いつも服が大きすぎる。personappearancecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share案山子, 脅しAnything that appears terrifying but presents no danger."The loud, booming voice of the principal, though intimidating, was just a scarecrow; he didn't actually punish anyone. "校長の大きく響き渡る声は、威圧的ではあったが、ただの脅しで、実際には誰も罰しなかった。appearancenatureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share案山子A person clad in rags and tatters."The scarecrow in the farmer's field was made of old clothes and straw. "農夫の畑のかかしは、古い服と藁で作られていた。appearancepersonagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鳥、クロアジサシA bird, the black tern."The scarecrow, a small black tern, was perched on the farmer's fence post. "小さなクロアジサシであるその鳥は、農夫のフェンスの柱に止まっていた。birdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share広げる, 伸ばすTo splay rigidly outward, like the arms of a scarecrow."The artist scavenged some old clothes and scarecrowed them out to create the whimsical sculpture. "アーティストは古い服を拾い集め、風変わりな彫刻を作るためにそれらを広げた。bodyappearanceactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
