DECOY

/ˈdiːkɔɪ/
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Definition

/ˈdiːkɔɪ/
noun
  1. A person or object meant to lure somebody into danger.
  2. A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.
verb
  1. To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap.
    “to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net”
  2. To act as, or use, a decoy.

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