(Askeri) SAHTE HEDEF: Düşmanın gözetleme araçlarını aldatmak veya düşman değerlendirmesini yanıltmak için kullanılan herhangi bir şahıs, cisim veya olay
If you refer to something or someone as a decoy, you mean that they are intended to attract people's attention and deceive them, for example by leading them into a trap or away from a particular place. He was booked on a flight leaving that day, but that was just a decoy
To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net
Plastic duck or goose put out to attract ducks or geese in hunting situations, dogs have to be trained to ignore decoys and definitely not retrieve them
A person employed by officers of justice, or parties exposed to injury, to induce a suspected person to commit an offense under circumstances that will lead to his detection