- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- July 7 2023
- Faux fowl
Faux fowl
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Faux fowl' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Faux fowl crossword clue was last seen on July 7 2023 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | DECOY | Faux fowl | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net. |
• | Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait. |
• | A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot. |
• | A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them. |
• | A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection. |
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- Wall Street Journal: Jul 7, 2023
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