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Meaning of scape-bird | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A bird that has symbolically had human diseases and sins transferred to it and then is released into the wild to carry away the afflictions.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

scape-wheel scapegallows Scapegoat scapegoater Scapegoating scapegoatism

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