Dictionary | 4 Results
#1 stalking-horse n. a candidate put forward to divide the Opposition or to mask the true candidate. wn
#2 stalking-horse n. [pretext] something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason. wn
#3 stalking-horse n. screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game. wn
#4 stalking-horse n. a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game. wn
#2 stalking-horse n. [pretext] something serving to conceal plans; a fictitious reason that is concocted in order to conceal the real reason. wn
#3 stalking-horse n. screen consisting of a figure of a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game. wn
#4 stalking-horse n. a horse behind which a hunter hides while stalking game. wn
