Decoy Definition
decoy
noun
- a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
- something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
verb
- lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy
"Decoy" in song lyrics
See how decoy is used in real songs:
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"But prepare for the verse, cuz this one is just a decoy"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Boy Jones — Double 09 -
"See that boy, Afro's my decoy"
Ace & MoeRoc — Arch Nemesis -
"Fool you ain't the one, you just a decoy"
Born Allah
Words that rhyme with decoy
Usage tips for "decoy"
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