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stalking-horse
Noun
a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
hypernym
Equus caballus
horse
screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
hypernym
concealment
cover
covert
screen
something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason
synonym
pretext
hypernym
dissembling
feigning
pretence
pretense
hyponym
putoff
a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate
hypernym
campaigner
candidate
nominee
stalking-horse vs Equus caballus
stalking-horse vs campaigner
stalking-horse vs candidate
stalking-horse vs concealment
stalking-horse vs cover
stalking-horse vs covert
stalking-horse vs dissembling
stalking-horse vs feigning
stalking-horse vs horse
stalking-horse vs nominee
stalking-horse vs pretence
stalking-horse vs pretense
stalking-horse vs pretext
stalking-horse vs putoff
stalking-horse vs screen
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