A decoy is used as a lure or bait. A fake duck can be used as a decoy to attract real ducks.
A decoy is a lure or bait used to attract something, like a decoy used to attract wild ducks.
| Word | decoy |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | lure or bait. |
| Sentence | The wild ducks were not fooled by the decoy. |
| Related Words | also V. |
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