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- noun Plural form of
decoy .
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Examples
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One thing nice about using decoys is you can set them at measured out distances like 20 and 30 yards to give you a better idea of how far they are.
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One thing nice about using decoys is you can set them at measured out distances like 20 and 30 yards to give you a better idea of how far they are.
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• BUTCH'S GUIDE SERVICE [COASTAL PRAIRIES] A day hunt over decoys is $120, four hunters per guide.
Where to Hunt in Texas: Deer, Doves, Turkeys, Hogs, Ducks, Javelina 2004
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The Times-Picayune described the gang of officers involved as an undercover narcotics unit including 3 women and 6 men: "They were dressed like tourists, and the women would pose as" decoys "-- potential victims -- for robbers ...."
NOLA Indymedia 2009
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The Times-Picayune described the gang of officers involved as an undercover narcotics unit including 3 women and 6 men: "They were dressed like tourists, and the women would pose as" decoys "-- potential victims -- for robbers ...."
NOLA Indymedia 2009
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Besides being a foot long, these receipts are loaded with "decoys" - pre-sale totals, regular totals, subtotals, more subtotals, augmented totals, discounted totals.
CounterPunch 2009
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The Times-Picayune described the gang of officers involved as an undercover narcotics unit including 3 women and 6 men: "They were dressed like tourists, and the women would pose as" decoys "-- potential victims -- for robbers ...."
NOLA Indymedia 2009
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The Times-Picayune described the gang of officers involved as an undercover narcotics unit including 3 women and 6 men: "They were dressed like tourists, and the women would pose as" decoys "-- potential victims -- for robbers ...."
NOLA Indymedia 2009
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The decoys were a way for him to get there, the guns were insurance.
30 Days Of Night TIM LIBBON 2010
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However, you must plant the idea of decoys; that, I think, ought to ensure Harry's safety.
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Rowling, J. K. 2007
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