A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
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- (noun) A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
- (noun) A decoy used in a crooked gambling game.
- (noun) An informer to the authorities, especially one who gives up criminal associates.
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noun A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
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noun A decoy used in a crooked gambling game.
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noun An informer to the authorities, especially one who gives up criminal associates.
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Summary
A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
- (noun) A pigeon tied to a stool by a piece of twine, used as a decoy to entice free-flying birds to the ground to be shot or trapped.
- (noun) A decoy used in a crooked gambling game.
- (noun) An informer to the authorities, especially one who gives up criminal associates.