Associations to the word «Decoy»

DECOY, noun. A person or object meant to lure something to danger.

DECOY, noun. A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.

DECOY, verb. To act or use a decoy.

DECOY, verb. (transitive) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.

DECOY, noun. A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot).

DECOY, noun. Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed.

DECOY, verb. Lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy.