entice vs decoy

entice is not a noun while decoy is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
entice	No	No	Yes	No
decoy	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, decoy is a hyponym of entice; that is, decoy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than entice:

entice: provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion
decoy: lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy

Other hyponyms of entice include hook, snare, seduce, call, stool, lead on, tweedle, bait.

entice (noun)	decoy (noun)
	something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed
	a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)

entice (verb)	decoy (verb)
provoke someone to do something through (often false or exaggerated) promises or persuasion	lure or entrap with or as if with a decoy