decoy
de
coy
ˈkɔɪ
koy
British pronunciation
/dˈiːkɔɪ/

Definition och betydelse av "decoy"på engelska

01

lockbete, lockmedel

an object, often resembling a prey species, used to attract animals within range of the hunter
example
Exempel
The hunter carefully positioned the turkey decoy in the open field to entice a gobbler within shooting range.
Jägaren placerade noggrant kalkonlockbetet på den öppna fältet för att locka en kalkon inom skotthåll.
02

bete, lockfågel

a person who beguiles or tricks someone into a dangerous situation or leads them into harm's way
example
Exempel
The kidnapper employed a decoy to divert police attention from the location where the victim was being held.
Kidnapparen använde en lockbete för att avleda polisens uppmärksamhet från platsen där offret hölls.
03

bete, fälla

a tactical maneuver where a piece is sacrificed or placed in a vulnerable position to lure the opponent into making a disadvantageous move or to redirect their attention away from a more critical part of the board
to decoy
01

lockbete, locka med ett lockbete

lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy
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