Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

   {Straw bail}, worthless bail, as being given by irresponsible
      persons. [Colloq. U.S.]

   {Straw bid}, a worthless bid; a bid for a contract which the
      bidder is unable or unwilling to fulfill. [Colloq. U.S.]
      

   {Straw cat} (Zo["o]l.), the pampas cat.

   {Straw color}, the color of dry straw, being a delicate
      yellow.

   {Straw drain}, a drain filled with straw.

   {Straw plait}, or {Straw plat}, a strip formed by plaiting
      straws, used for making hats, bonnets, etc.

   {To be in the straw}, to be brought to bed, as a pregnant
      woman. [Slang]