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Danger :: Danger (n.) Coyness; disdainful behavior.

Coyish :: Coyish (a.) Somewhat coy or reserved.

Perchant :: Perchant (n.) A bird tied by the foot, to serve as decoy to other birds by its fluttering..

Coy :: Coy (v. i.) To behave with reserve or coyness; to shrink from approach or familiarity.

Prude :: Prude (a.) A woman of affected modesty, reserve, or coyness; one who is overscrupulous or sensitive; one who affects extraordinary prudence in conduct and speech..

Coying :: Coying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Co.

Decoying :: Decoying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deco.

Shy :: Shy (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.

Coypu :: Coypu (n.) A South American rodent (Myopotamus coypus), allied to the beaver. It produces a valuable fur called nutria..

Decoyed :: Decoyed (imp. & p. p.) of Deco.

Decoy :: Decoy (v. t.) To lead into danger by artifice; to lure into a net or snare; to entrap; to insnare; to allure; to entice; as, to decoy troops into an ambush; to decoy ducks into a net..

Decoyer :: Decoyer (n.) One who decoys another.

Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.

Stool :: Stool (n.) A stool pigeon, or decoy bird..

Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..

Decoy-men :: Decoy-men (pl. ) of Decoy-ma.

Coyed :: Coyed (imp. & p. p.) of Co.

Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..

Ignis Fatuus :: Ignis fatuus () Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.

Lure :: Lure (n.) Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.

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