Definitions from Wiktionary (scape-bird)
▸ noun: 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.
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▸ noun: 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.
Similar:
call bird,
game bird,
scape,
bird of passage,
gamebird,
cagebird,
bird of ill omen,
birdback,
broken bird,
odd bird,
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