decoy

  • 31decoy — de•coy n. [[t]ˈdi kɔɪ, dɪˈkɔɪ[/t]] v. [[t]dɪˈkɔɪ, ˈdi kɔɪ[/t]] n. 1) a person who entices or lures another, as into danger or a trap 2) anything used as a lure 3) spo an artificial bird or a trained bird or other animal used to entice game into a …

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  • 32decoy — noun /ˈdikɔɪ / (say deekoy) 1. someone who entices or allures, as into a trap, danger, etc. 2. anything used as a lure. –verb (t) /ˈdikɔɪ / (say deekoy), /dəˈkɔɪ / (say duh koy) 3. to lure by or as by a decoy. {variant of coy (now British… …

  • 33decoy — maketas statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Bet koks žmogaus, objekto ar reiškinio imitavimas, kurio tikslas – apgauti priešo stebėjimo prietaisus ar suklaidinti priešo įvertinimą. atitikmenys: angl. decoy; dummy pranc. leurre ryšiai: sinonimas – …

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  • 34Decoy —     An artificial reproduction of a hen turkey. Many hunters use a mounted hen or a plastic replica as a decoy. Some tough gobblers will come in to a hunter only if they see as well as hear what they perceive to be a sweetheart …

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  • 35decoy — Verb: To entice; to tempt; to lure or allure. Eberling v State, 136 Ind 117, 120. Noun: A person or a thing which allures. The use of the police decoy is not necessarily an entrapment. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 144 …

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  • 36Decoy cells — are virally infected epithelial cells that can appear in a urine sample, which although appearing malignant are actually shed cells infected with the BK virus. People who have had a kidney transplant are likely to have decoy cells. When the body… …

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  • 37Decoy (TV series) — Decoy Beverly Garland as Officer Casey Jones in a 1958 episode of Decoy Also known as Decoy Police Woman Genre Crime drama Written by …

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  • 38Decoy Octopus — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Decoy Octopus es un personaje de ficción del videojuego Metal Gear Solid. Se sabe muy poco de Decoy Octopus, salvo que era un maestro del disfraz y que era miembro de FOXHOUND. En la revuelta de Shadow Mosses, el… …

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  • 39Decoy-Effekt — (wörtlich Täusch Effekt) ist ein Begriff im Marketing (auch als asymmetrischer Dominanzeffekt bezeichnet), der das Phänomen einer stärkeren Bevorzugung der Verbraucher gegenüber einem Produkt unter Berücksichtigung zweier bestimmter Produkte… …

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  • 40Decoy Octopus — est un personnage de jeu vidéo dans la série Metal Gear. Il fait son apparition dans le jeu Metal Gear Solid. C est un membre de l unité Fox Hound. Sommaire 1 Présentation 2 Histoire 3 Notes …

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