Overview of noun decoy

The noun decoy has 2 senses

• decoy, steerer -- (a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot))


• bait, decoy, lure -- (something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed)

Overview of verb decoy

The verb decoy has 1 sense

• decoy -- (lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy)