decoy in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

decoy in the PONS Dictionary

decoy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to act as a decoy
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
When the game is running, the general and decoy packs will be orange with their team colour flashing for shoulders.
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These decoys are used since some species of fish, such as pike, are very aggressive and will attack the decoy.
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These proved to be ineffective, as sonar operators learnt to distinguish between the decoy and the submarine.
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We don't think it is a decoy, but we're not absolutely sure.
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This decoy is estimated to be worth between $100,000 - $150,000.
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To ease the task the player also has a certain number of decoys at their disposal.
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Collecting decoys has become a significant hobby both for folk art collectors and hunters.
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These are very special, one-of-kind stamps on which an artist has personally drawn or painted a dog, decoy, lighthouse and/or duck.
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As such, in these individuals, decoy cells are also seen more frequently.
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The obvious drawback to weighted keels are the added weight when carrying decoys for long distances.
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