Definition of coy

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Coy (a.) Quiet; still.

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Coy :: Coy (v. t.) To caress with the hand; to stroke.
Decoy-men :: Decoy-men (pl. ) of Decoy-ma.
Crimp :: Crimp (n.) One who decoys or entraps men into the military or naval service.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A place into which wild fowl, esp. ducks, are enticed in order to take or shoot them..
Accismus :: Accismus (n.) Affected refusal; coyness.
Racoonda :: Racoonda (n.) The coypu.
Lure :: Lure (n.) Any enticement; that which invites by the prospect of advantage or pleasure; a decoy.
Nutria :: Nutria (n.) The fur of the coypu. See Coypu.
Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Coy :: Coy (a.) Quiet; still.
Wolf :: Wolf (a.) Any one of several species of wild and savage carnivores belonging to the genus Canis and closely allied to the common dog. The best-known and most destructive species are the European wolf (Canis lupus), the American gray, or timber, wolf (C. occidentalis), and the prairie wolf, or coyote. Wolves often hunt in packs, and may thus attack large animals and even man..
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) A fowl, or the likeness of one, used by sportsmen to entice other fowl into a net or within shot..
Bel-accoyle :: Bel-accoyle (n.) A kind or favorable reception or salutation.
Danger :: Danger (n.) Coyness; disdainful behavior.
Stale :: Stale (v. t.) Something set, or offered to view, as an allurement to draw others to any place or purpose; a decoy; a stool pigeon..
Decoying :: Decoying (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deco.
Octodont :: Octodont (a.) Of or pertaining to the Octodontidae, a family of rodents which includes the coypu, and many other South American species..
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..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Shrinking from approach or familiarity; reserved; bashful; shy; modest; -- usually applied to women, sometimes with an implication of coquetry..
Coyish :: Coyish (a.) Somewhat coy or reserved.
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