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stalking-horse Definition
(n)
a
candidate
put
forward
to
divide
the
opposition
or
to
mask
the
true
candidate
(n)
something
serving
to
conceal
plans
;
a
fictitious
reason
that
is
concocted
in
order
to
conceal
the
real
reason
(n)
screen
consisting
of
a
figure
of
a
horse
behind
which
a
hunter
hides
while
stalking
game
(n)
a
horse
behind
which
a
hunter
hides
while
stalking
game
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