Norwegian Meaning of decoy

åte

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Definitions and Meaning of decoy in English

Wordnet

decoy (n)

a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)

something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed

Wordnet

decoy (v)

lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy

Webster

decoy (v. t.)

To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net.

Webster

decoy (n.)

Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait.

A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot.

A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them.

A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection.

FAQs About the word decoy

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a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot), something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed,

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decouple => Frakobling, decoupage => Decoupage, decorum => sømmelighet, decorticator => skrellemaskin, decortication => dekorasjon,