decoy | अमरकोश - भारत का शब्दकोश

Meaning of word decoy from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot).

Synonyms : steerer

Meaning : Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed.

Synonyms : bait, lure

Meaning : Lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy.

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Port city in western Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea. Near Mecca.

mimicry (noun)
The act of mimicking. Imitative behavior.

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English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).

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A woman steward on an airplane.

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Resembling milk in color. Not clear.

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An artist of consummate skill.

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An electrical device that can interrupt the flow of electrical current when it is overloaded.

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An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something.

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Someone who bakes commercially.

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(Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus).