Finnish Meaning of stalking-horse

Houkutuslintu

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Definitions and Meaning of stalking-horse in English

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stalking-horse (n)

a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate

something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason

screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game

a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game

stalking-horse

something used to mask a purpose, a horse or a figure like a horse behind which a hunter stalks game, a candidate put forward to divide the opposition or to conceal someone's real candidacy

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Houkutuslintu

a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate, something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in ord

hakija,ehdokas,kilpailija,kilpailija,kruununprinssi,osanottaja,merkintä,suosikki,Suosikkilapsi,Kelpoisuusvaatimus

nykyinen,ei-ehdokas,viranhaltija,palkittu,Koulun keskeyttäjä,kunniavieras,vastaanottaja

stalking => vainoaminen, stalker => Ahdistelija, stalked puffball => Pitkäjalkaorneule, stalked => vainottu, stalk => vaaninta,