English Dictionary
strawman
n : an object in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from
seeds [syn: {scarecrow}]
English Computing Dictionary
Strawman
The first of the series of {DoD} requirements that led to
{Ada} ({Woodenman}, {Tinman}, {Ironman}, {Steelman}).
Strawman was produced by the {HOLWG} in Apr 1975.
(1995-01-30)