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decoy-duck

noun

Definitions

  1. A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy.

  2. One employed to lure others into danger.

    • if you give any credit to this jugling rascal, you are worse than simple widgins, and will be drawn into the net by this decoy-duck, this tame cheater.

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