decoy
Decoy is a 5 letter word which starts with the letter D and ends with the letter Y for which we found 5 definitions.
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| (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. |
| (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. |
| (n.) A fowl or the likeness of one used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot. |
| (n.) A place into which wild fowl esp. ducks are enticed in order to take or shoot them. |
| (n.) 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. |
Syllable Information
The word decoy is a 5 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for decoy is: de-coy
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