Definition of coy

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Coy (v. t.) To allure; to entice; to decoy.

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Stool :: Stool (n.) A stool pigeon, or decoy bird..
Capper :: Capper (n.) A by-bidder; a decoy for gamblers [Slang, U. S.]..
Coyote :: Coyote (n.) A carnivorous animal (Canis latrans), allied to the dog, found in the western part of North America; -- called also prairie wolf. Its voice is a snapping bark, followed by a prolonged, shrill howl..
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..
Drill :: Drill (v. t.) To entice; to allure from step; to decoy; -- with on.
Decoyed :: Decoyed (imp. & p. p.) of Deco.
Decoy :: Decoy (n.) Anything intended to lead into a snare; a lure that deceives and misleads into danger, or into the power of an enemy; a bait..
Decoyer :: Decoyer (n.) One who decoys another.
Fowl :: Fowl (v. i.) To catch or kill wild fowl, for game or food, as by shooting, or by decoys, nets, etc..
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..
Perchant :: Perchant (n.) A bird tied by the foot, to serve as decoy to other birds by its fluttering..
Prudery :: Prudery (n.) The quality or state of being prudish; excessive or affected scrupulousness in speech or conduct; stiffness; coyness.
Coystrel :: Coystrel (n.) Same as Coistril.
Decoy-duck :: Decoy-duck (n.) A duck used to lure wild ducks into a decoy; hence, a person employed to lure others into danger..
Shy :: Shy (superl.) Reserved; coy; disinclined to familiar approach.
Ignis Fatuus :: Ignis fatuus () Fig.: A misleading influence; a decoy.
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..
Coy :: Coy (a.) Quiet; still.
Maidenlike :: Maidenlike (a.) Like a maiden; modest; coy.
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