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effigy vs bird-scarer

bird-scarer vs effigy

effigy and bird-scarer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
effigy Yes No No No
bird-scarer Yes No No No
As nouns, bird-scarer is a hyponym of effigy; that is, bird-scarer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than effigy:
  • effigy: a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
  • bird-scarer: an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
Other hyponyms of effigy include Guy, god, graven image, idol, scarecrow, scarer, straw man, strawman, wax figure, waxwork, close-up.
effigy (noun) bird-scarer (noun)
a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture) an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds
Difference between effigy and bird-scarer

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