The third party who makes a straw purchase for another person.

plural of straw buyer

Of a chair, having a seat of woven cane or with cushioning of straw. / Of a bottle, having a straw covering around the base, as traditional Chianti bottles.

plural of straw owner

A person who owns property legally or has the legal appearance of owning something but does so on behalf of another.

Wearing a straw hat.

To select the shortest straw or other object while drawing straws. / (idiomatic) To be selected to do an undesirable task (by drawing the shortest straw or otherwise).

(idiomatic, almost always preceded by the) The person who stimulates or inspires a group; the major factor affecting a trend or set of developments.

plural of straw that stirs the drink

A species of ibis, Threskiornis spinicollis, of Australia and southern New Guinea, having stiff, spiky, straw-coloured feathers on the front of the neck.