decoying >> /ˈdiːkɔɪ/
Definition: [verb] Lure or entice (a person or animal) away from their intended course, typically into a trap.
Example: they would try to decoy the enemy towards the hidden group
Definition: [noun] A bird or mammal, or an imitation of one, used by hunters to attract other birds or mammals.
Example: a decoy duck
Definition: [noun] A pond from which narrow netted channels lead, into which wild duck may be enticed for capture.