Stalking-Horse
nounid
128873·updated May 18, 2026verified
screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- pretext
- plural
- Stalking-Horses
- possessive
- Stalking-Horse's
- pluralpossessive
- Stalking-Horses'
Framework definitions
- §1
- a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
- §2
- screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game
- §3
- something serving to conceal plans
- §4
- a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate
- §1 · legacy_primary
- screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking gameDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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