Faux fowl Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Faux fowl crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 7 2023 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Faux fowl has a total of 5 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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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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