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scarer
  • a word derived from scare.

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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

Whose thrall art thou now, thou lifter of the spoil, thou scarer of the freeborn? 

From The Story of the Glittering Plain; or, the land of Living Men by Morris, William