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Stalking-Horse

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(1):

(n.) A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill.

(2):

(n.) Fig.: Something used to cover up a secret project; a mask; a pretense.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Stalking-Horse'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/stalking-horse.html. 1828.
 
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