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Red herring

Synonyms for "red herring" (58 found)

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Informal (13)

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

shift plot coup grift

Adj, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(1 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

fish racket scheme

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, slang(1 words)

General use (45)

Noun, verb(10 words)

move design maneuver gimmick artifice conspiracy intrigue pretext gambit ploy

Noun(16 words)

device contrivance subterfuge stratagem trickery strategy chicanery deceit decoy knavery fakement jugglery caviar seafood smoked herring preliminary prospectus

Name, noun, verb(5 words)

art craft wile ruse eel

Intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(2 words)

expedient tactic

Adj, noun, verb(1 words)

Name, noun(2 words)

sleight poisson

little game artful dodge cute trick wily device fish eggs smoked herring kippered salmon anguille

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