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scarer

  • a word derived from scare.
    scare
    verb (used with object)
    to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.

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Brigstock-based Avian Environmental Consultants, which supplies "bird control services" to landmarks, shopping centres and warehouses, raised and trained Wimbledon's chief pigeon scarer.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2023

Now an ornithologist has come up with a bird scarer that might be the answer.

From Economist ● Apr. 14, 2016

Shy, nerdy, minuscule Mike has dreamed since childhood of becoming a world-class scarer.

From Slate ● Jun. 21, 2013

He's a book-born scarer who knows his Zombie Scares from Werewolf Growls, but he'll struggle come exam time.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 10, 2013

Then Ong-i-yud′ takes a ki′-lao, the bird-shaped bird scarer, from the pueblo and stealthily ducks along to the sementera where he suddenly erects the scarer.

From The Bontoc Igorot by Albert Ernest Jenks