Definitions For Decoy
noun
- Something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
- A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
- A wooden or plastic bird (such as a duck) that is used by hunters to attract live birds
- A person or thing that attracts people's attention so they will not notice someone or something else
verb
- Lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy
Is Decoy a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11
The word Decoy is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Decoy in a Sentence
- He had a decoy distract the guard while he jumped over the fence.
- We set the decoy afloat in the marsh and from the blind waited for the ducks to arrive
- Tacky souvenir shops to which first-time tourists had been decoyed into spending their hard-earned money
Synonyms for Decoy
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