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Trojan horse
01
a large hollow wooden horse left by the Greeks outside Troy, concealing soldiers inside
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
Trojan horses
Examples
The Greeks built a massive Trojan horse to infiltrate the city of Troy.
Examples
The trojan horse disguised itself as a harmless email attachment.
03
a group or agent that secretly supports an enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage
Examples
The spy acted as a Trojan horse within the organization.
