crowkeeper

/ˈkroʊˌkipər/
noun
  1. A person or device used to scare crows away from crops or gardens.
    • The loud noise from the crowkeeper kept the birds from eating the seeds.
    • Old-fashioned crowkeepers were often just scarecrows with shiny objects.
    • The farmer set up a crowkeeper in the middle of the cornfield.
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