"épouvantail" meaning in French

See épouvantail in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /e.pu.vɑ̃.taj/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-épouvantail.wav Forms: épouvantails [plural]
Etymology: From épouvanter + -ail. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|épouvanter|-ail}} épouvanter + -ail Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} épouvantail m (plural épouvantails)
  1. scarecrow (effigy to scare birds) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-épouvantail-fr-noun-iCvRQC6d Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ail, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 85 15 Disambiguation of French terms suffixed with -ail: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 83 17
  2. (figurative) scarecrow, bogeyman (something terrifying but not necessarily dangerous) Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-épouvantail-fr-noun-qaHtPGch

Inflected forms

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