Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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figurehead | Yes | No | No | No |
strawman | Yes | No | No | No |
figurehead (noun) | strawman (noun) |
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figure on the bow of some sailing vessels | an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds |
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity | a weak or sham argument set up to be easily refuted |
a person used as a cover for some questionable activity |