German Meaning of stalking-horse

Lockvogel

Other German words related to Lockvogel

Definitions and Meaning of stalking-horse in English

Wordnet

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

FAQs About the word stalking-horse

Lockvogel

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

Bewerber,Kandidat,Mitbewerber,Teilnehmer,Kronprinz,Teilnehmer,Eintrag,lieblings,Lieblingssohn,Qualifikation

amtierend,Nichtkandidat,Amtsträger,Preisträger,Schulabbrecher,Ehrengast,Eingeführte

stalking => Stalking, stalker => Stalker, stalked puffball => Stiel-Egerling, stalked => verfolgt, stalk => Stalking,