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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To utilize/be a red herring

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To utilize/be a red herring

Definition

Introduce a misleading clue or distraction.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Swimmies and Other Aquatic Life

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