scarrow

/ˈskɑːroʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of agricultural machine used to cut and collect stubble or other debris.

“The farmer used a scarrow to tidy up the field after the harvest.”

2. verb

To remove stubble or other debris from a field with a scarrow.

“The farmer scarrows the field to prepare it for planting.”

Synonyms

  • mow
  • thresh

Antonyms

  • sow