Stool pigeon Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
sneaker; canary; sneak; stoolpigeon; fink; stoolie; snitch; snitcher.
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noun a dummy pigeon used to decoy others
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- a pigeon used as a decoy to draw others within a net; hence, a person used as a decoy for others.