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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
singular
not gender specific
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.
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