decoy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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leurre MIL
decoy

decoy Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to use sb as a decoy
utiliser qn comme appât
to decoy sb into doing sth
leurrer qn pour qu'il fasse qc
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Decoys are held in place by some type of sinker or weight and attached via line to the decoy.
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Towed decoys which closely mimic engine heat and infra-red jammers can also be used.
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Every rig has its own system for setting and retrieving decoys.
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To ease the task the player also has a certain number of decoys at their disposal.
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Other hunters use single line decoys with no main line at all.
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As such, in these individuals, decoy cells are also seen more frequently.
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When used as a set move a player will run as a decoy, usually at a different angle to the rest of the players.
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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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Collecting decoys has become a significant hobby both for folk art collectors and hunters.
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The process stops once there are no more decoy letters remaining.
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